BMWED - Amtrak NEC Rates of Pay

The following table illustrates pay rates effective under the January 18, 2008 BMWED/Amtrak NEC agreement. This is a general list representative of the most common positions. The agreement provided a 4.5% increase effective July 1, 2009.

DESCRIPTION	JULY 1, 2009
Asst. Track Foreman SD	$22.49
Asst. Track Foreman C&D	$23.54
B&B Foreman NSD	$27.44 *
B&B Inspector	$27.44 *
B&B Structural Inspector SD	$29.41 *
B&B Asst. Foreman Gang	$24.57
B&B Mechanic ND	$23.94
B&B Mechanic SD	$27.44
B&B Foreman ND	$27.77 *
B&B Bricklayer SD	$23.99
B&B Cabinetmaker SD	$23.99
B&B Mechanic SD	$23.68
Dock Bridge Tender SD	$21.70
Drawbridge Operator ND	$22.76
EWE “A” SD	$24.75
EWE “B” SD	$23.68
EWE “C” SD	$23.31
EWE “A” C&D	$24.74
EWE “A” TLS	$24.90
EWE “B” TLS	$24.17
EWE “C” TLS	$23.83
Foreman TLM	29.08 *
Foreman TLS	$27.37 *
Foreman TLS	$26.99 *
Foreman Repairman C&D	$29.03 *
Machine Operator	$22.49
Machine Operator TLS	$22.62
Machine Operator ND	$22.28
Machine Operator C&D	$22.49
MW Foreman Track SD	$26.53 *
MW Welder Foreman SD	27.08 *
MW Repairman Foreman TLS	$29.08 *
MW Repairman C&D	$25.59
MW Repairman SD	24.92
MW Repairman TLS	$25.73
MW Repairman Foreman SD	$27.44 *
MW Truck Driver C&D	$23.64
MW Truck Driver SD	$23.64
MW Welder SD	$23.99
MW O/A Welder C&D	$23.99
B&B Plumber SD	$23.99
Portal Drawbridge 1st	$22.76
Portal Drawbridge 2nd and 3rd	$23.02
Structural Welder ND	$24.19
Structural Welder NSD	$24.23
Technician Gangs	$26.52
Trackman C&D	$21.44
Trackman SD	$21.42
Trackman TLS	$21.55
Truck Driver – Bear	$25.00
Truck Driver TLS	$23.81
ET Cable Splicer BAL	$25.12
ET Lineman NEC	$24.74
Electrician	$24.74
Electrician ET SD	$24.61
Electrician Bonder 3rd Rail HRO	$27.64 **
Electronic Tech SD	$29.27
ET Lineman HRO	$27.64
Foreman ET SD	$30.87 *
ET Electrician Gang Foreman SD	$29.14 **
Line/Grdmn 3rd Rail	$24.26
3rd Rail Welder NY	$25.05 **
3rd Rail Electrician	$24.74 **

* Foreman rates have been adjusted to reflect a $1.00 per hour increase effective with the August 1, 2009 Memorandum of Understanding.

** Certain Electric Traction department rates have been adjusted to reflect increases effective with the February 1, 2010 Memorandum of Understanding.

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