Trainmaster

Trainmaster Salary

$37.5K

$75K

$83K

$72,106

/year

$34.67

/hour

Trainmaster Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$72,106

Columbus

Ohio

$69,647

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    How much does a Trainmaster make?

    As of Aug 16, 2026, the average annual pay for a Trainmaster in the United States is $72,106 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $34.67 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,386/week or $6,008/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $83,000 and as low as $37,500, the majority of Trainmaster salaries currently range between $69,500 (25th percentile) to $80,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $81,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Trainmaster varies little (about 10500), which suggests that regardless of location, there are not many opportunities for increased pay or advancement, even with several years of experience.

    A Trainmaster in your area makes on average $69,647 per year, or $2,459 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $72,106. Ohio ranks number 39 out of 50 states nationwide for Trainmaster salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Trainmaster jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Trainmaster Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Trainmaster job is above the national average. Topping the list is Kentville, NS, , with Whitehorse, YT, and Haines Junction, YT, close behind in the second and third positions. Haines Junction, YT, beats the national average by $28,529 (39.6%), and Kentville, NS, furthers that trend with another $29,579 (41.0%) above the $72,106 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Trainmaster appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 4% between Kentville, NS, and Saint John, NB, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Trainmaster role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Kentville, NS

    $101,685

    $48.89

    Whitehorse, YT

    $101,039

    $48.58

    Haines Junction, YT

    $100,635

    $48.38

    North Cowichan, BC

    $100,338

    $48.24

    Duncan, BC

    $99,953

    $48.05

    Oak Bay, BC

    $99,771

    $47.97

    Victoria, BC

    $99,348

    $47.76

    Alberton, PE

    $98,421

    $47.32

    Courtenay, BC

    $98,156

    $47.19

    Saint John, NB

    $97,511

    $46.88

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Trainmaster Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Trainmaster category.

    For example Logistics Trainee jobs pay as much as $13,347 (18.5%) more than the average Trainmaster salary of $72,106. If you're qualified, finding work as a Logistics Trainee may help you make more money than that of the average Trainmaster position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Logistics Trainee

    $85,453

    $41.08

    Terminal Trainmaster

    $76,655

    $36.85

    Branch Manager Trainee

    $47,710

    $22.94

    Store Manager Trainee

    $43,104

    $20.72

    Railroad Repair

    $38,856

    $18.68

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Trainmaster salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $72,106 per year or $34.67 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.