RRB Station Master Salary 2026

7th Pay Commission – Level 6

The RRB Station Master post offers an initial basic salary of ₹35,400 per month, plus Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance and other admissible benefits.

Monthly salary structure

Salary component

Amount

Basic Pay

₹35,400

DA

As applicable

HRA

Depends on posting city

Transport Allowance

As applicable

Estimated gross salary

₹63,000–₹73,000

Estimated in-hand salary

₹57,000–₹67,000

These are approximate estimates, not guaranteed take-home amounts. Actual salary depends on DA rate, city classification, allowances and deductions.

In-hand salary by city

City category

Approx. monthly in-hand

X-class city (major metro)

₹67,000

Y-class city

₹61,000

Z-class city

₹57,000

These estimates are before individual income-tax adjustments. Railway accommodation can also affect HRA.

Other benefits

• Railway medical facilities.

• Railway passes and PTO for eligible family members.

• Night Duty Allowance, where applicable.

• Annual increments.

• Retirement benefits under applicable NPS rules.

• Promotion opportunities to higher supervisory posts.

Promotion and career growth

Station Master → Senior Station Master / Station Superintendent → Higher supervisory and operational positions, subject to applicable Railway promotion rules.

Important: The official recruitment notification confirms Pay Level 6 and initial basic pay of ₹35,400. The in-hand figures above are estimates.

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