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Subway and Streetcar Operators in California

Considering a career as a Subway or Streetcar Operator in California?

2.6% Jobs Projection
$58,440 Median Salary
360 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Subway and Streetcar Operators in California are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Subway and Streetcar Operators in California is growing slower than average.

  • Subway and Streetcar Operators in California earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Subway and Streetcar Operators Work in California?

In 2018, there were 1,010 Subway and Streetcar Operators working in the state.

There were 3,930 Subway and Streetcar Operators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 2,920 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 330 Subway and Streetcar Operators working in it, which means California has more Subway and Streetcar Operators than average.

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Job Projections for California

Jobs for Subway and Streetcar Operators in this state are growing at a rate of 2.6% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 4.7%.

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California Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 360 annual Subway and Streetcar Operators job openings in California, and 3,900 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,300 annual jobs and 13,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Subway and Streetcar Operators Make in California?

In 2018 wages for Subway and Streetcar Operators ranged from $44,100 to $71,500 with $58,440 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $21.2 to $34.38. The median hourly rate was $28.1.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $29.52 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $1.42.

The median salary in California is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Subway and Streetcar Operators Employment

The table below shows the states where most Subway and Streetcar Operators work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 1,010 $58,440
Maryland 520 $63,080
Texas 430 $44,610
Georgia 230 $25,560
New Jersey 100 $61,310
Tennessee 30 $47,820

Below are the states where Subway and Streetcar Operators get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Maryland $63,080
New Jersey $61,310
California $58,440
Tennessee $47,820
Texas $44,610
Georgia $25,560

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