Railroad Safety

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

512 employees hold this title in Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $110,020, below the department median of $137,624.

Employees: 512
Total payroll: $58M
Role median: $110,020
Agency median: $137,624
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$59,966$170,992+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 512 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare departments

This role across U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

Railroad Safety is held in 2 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Transportation, the median of $110,020 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

National Transportation Safety Board

$153,028 · 20

Median total compensation for the Railroad Safety role in other U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)departments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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William Smith

Railroad Safety/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp

$164,411

Sub-department: Federal Railroad Administration
Base pay: $164,411
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $164,411
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Willis
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $164,411
Basic Pay (before locality): $122,039
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 487500339
Length of Service (Years): 13
Occupation Code (OPM): 2121
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

William Smith is a Railroad Safety at Department of Transportation based in Willis, Texas. 2024 total compensation came to $164,411. They are classified at grade 14.

Calvin Viser

Railroad Safety/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp

$163,698

Sub-department: Federal Railroad Administration
Base pay: $163,698
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $163,698
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Bolingbrook
Work county: Will
Work state: Illinois

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $163,698
Basic Pay (before locality): $125,526
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 170887197
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 2121
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Calvin Viser holds the role of Railroad Safety at Department of Transportation based in Bolingbrook, Illinois. In 2024, their total compensation was $163,698. Their pay grade is 14.

Jeffrey Moore

Railroad Safety/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp

$161,364

Sub-department: Federal Railroad Administration
Base pay: $161,364
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $161,364
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Townsend
Work county: New Castle
Work state: Delaware

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $161,364
Basic Pay (before locality): $125,526
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 100460003
Length of Service (Years): 26
Occupation Code (OPM): 2121
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jeffrey Moore works as a Railroad Safety for Department of Transportation based in Townsend, Delaware. Jeffrey earned $161,364 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Lawrence Warren

Railroad Safety/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp

$161,055

Sub-department: Federal Railroad Administration
Base pay: $161,055
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $161,055
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Invalid
Work county: Invalid
Work state: Invalid

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $161,055
Basic Pay (before locality): $122,039
Country: Invalid
Duty Station Code: *
Length of Service (Years): 30
Occupation Code (OPM): 2121
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Lawrence Warren holds the role of Railroad Safety at Department of Transportation based in Invalid, Invalid. In 2024, their total compensation was $161,055. Their pay grade is 14.