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SUMMARY
High Risk
65%
(Avg. of calculated & votes)
JOB SCORE
4.4/10
CALCULATED
67%
(High Risk)
POLLING
63%
(High Risk)
GROWTH
by year 2032
4.7%
WAGES
$71,130
or $34.19 per hour
VOLUME
as of 2023
46,490
SNOWFLAKE
Snowflake diagram for Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters
DECRIPTION Coordinate activities of switch-engine crew within railroad yard, industrial plant, or similar location. Conductors coordinate activities of train crew on passenger or freight trains. Yardmasters review train schedules and switching orders and coordinate activities of workers engaged in railroad traffic operations, such as the makeup or breakup of trains and yard switching.