Locomotive Engineers in Texas
Local pay for locomotive engineers in Texas, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 53-4011
$79,000
median pay, Texas
3,780
employed in Texas
-3.0%
vs U.S. median
+0.7%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What locomotive engineers earn in Texas
Texas · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of locomotive engineers in Texas earn between $65,340 and $79,310 a year; the U.S. median is $81,410.
$58,700
P10
$65,340
P25
$79,000
MEDIAN
Pay by metro in Texas