Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Salary for position Rail Transport Controller (shunter, signalist) in Hungary
Average gross monthly salary in Hungary is
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80% of people earn:
1,195 - 2,818 USD
10% earn less lthan
1,195 USD
10% earns more than
2,818 USD
Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.
Based on the Fizetesek.hu salary survey, 80% of people on the Rail Transport Controller (shunter, signalist) position in the Hungary earn between 1,195 USD and 2,818 USD monthly gross.
10% of employees earn less than 1,195 USD and 10% of people earn more than 2,818 USD.
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What kind of work does Rail Transport Controller (shunter, signalist) typically do
- Securing transport routes for trains and shunting by means of centrally, locally and manually placed points, derails, signals.
- Shunting railroad cars, coupling and uncoupling them and tending to the brakes of individual cars or car groups.
- Retaining humped and pushed-off cars, securing cars against movement.
- Tending to rail brakes.
- Monitoring signals and given signals, monitoring the movement of trains..
- Tending to notification and safety devices, checking them, tending to rail brakes. Keeping transportation records.
- Checking and operational maintenance of points in the assigned area.
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Position Rail Transport Controller (shunter, signalist) in the labour market
In the salary ranking,
the job position takes
421. place
Women representation in position
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621. place
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Rail Transport Controller (shunter, signalist)
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1,195 - 2,818 USD
420. place
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Frequently asked Questions
Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary for the position Rail Transport Controller (shunter, signalist).
The total gross salary for the position Rail Transport Controller (shunter, signalist) ranges between 1,053 USD and 4,447 USD per month. For an accurate comparison, we recommend checking your salary through the questionnaire on Fizetesek.hu to get a more precise view of the salary, considering the region where you work.
The highest-earning employees in the position Rail Transport Controller (shunter, signalist) have a total gross salary of at least 2,818 USD per month.
10% of the highest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary higher than 2,818 USD per month, and 10% of the lowest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary lower than 1,195 USD per month.
By participating in our salary survey, you will get an accurate comparison of your salary with the market average, considering the region where you work.
After working for 5 years, the position Rail Transport Controller (shunter, signalist) earns 2,017 USD per month gross.
You need to be well prepared for salary negotiations. During salary negotiation, we recommend focusing on the following aspects:
- find out the current market value of the position – on Fizetesek.hu you can check it for free and anonymously
- highlight your experience and achievements – it is good to time the salary discussion well
- expanded responsibilities – if you work beyond your role and assigned duties
- prepare alternatives – if a salary increase is not possible, there are other options (bonuses, extra vacation, etc.)
The salary data comes from a pay survey where everyone can anonymously compare their salary with other employees working in the same position. We clean and process this data according to our methodology. For the position Rail Transport Controller (shunter, signalist), we currently have 40 verified respondents collected.