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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
12
open professional roles
16
opened in the last 90 days
16 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
2
states hiring
Georgia, Alabama
What it hires for: Engineering (8), Data & Analytics (3), Finance (3), Product (1). By level: senior ic (5), mid level (4), manager (2), director (2), entry level (2).
Where: Atlanta, GA, US, 30308 (9), Atlanta, GA (4), Atlanta, GA, US, 30318 (2), Birmingham, AL, US, 35203 (1).
Main hubs: Atlanta, GA (4). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Atlanta, GA ranks
Where Atlanta, GA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for education jobs491 openings · of 47
- #1Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Southeast528 jobs · of 72
- #1Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Southeast973 openings · of 65
- #2Best all-round cities for remote workers in the Southeast87 / 100 · of 33
- #3Best cities for finance jobs641 openings · of 78
- #3Best cities for clinical jobs152 openings · of 22
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Norfolk Southern hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Norfolk Southern's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 16 professional roles in that time.
- 2 of Norfolk Southern's 10 open roles (20%) are entry-level or early-career and 1 describe structured training.
- 3 open roles (30%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include Databricks, AWS Bedrock, LangChain/LangGraph, LlamaIndex.
- 0% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 10% for logistics employers.
- 2 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 11 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Norfolk Southern ranks #86 of 637 logistics employers we track.
What Norfolk Southern asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- machine learning 4
- aws 3
- ci/cd 3
- databricks 3
- logistics 3
- python 3
- agile 2
- audit 2
- git 2
- sql 2
AI tools named: Databricks (3), AWS Bedrock (1), LangChain/LangGraph (1), LlamaIndex (1), PyTorch (1), scikit-learn (1).
Entry-level roles, in the employer’s words
Phrases from open postings that say people without experience are welcome or that training is provided.
- “Competitive starting salary of $92,000, with a promotion to $99,000 upon completion of the training program.”Electrical Engineering Management Trainee (Various Locations) (training provided)
How Norfolk Southern compares with logistics employers
| Measure | Norfolk Southern | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 10 | 5 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 0% | 10% |
Median across 637 logistics employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
Similar employers hiring
Open roles
- Manager Information System Development -SAP Finance and PayrollAtlanta, GA, US, 30308
- Enterprise Cloud Architect (AWS)Atlanta, GA, US, 30308
- Field Engineering Management Trainee (Various Locations)Birmingham, AL, US, 35203
- 2027 Transportation Operations Management Trainee (Various Locations)Atlanta, GA, US, 30318
- Senior Director, Enterprise ArchitectureAtlanta, GA, US, 30308
- Lead Data Engineer (Databricks, Big Data)Atlanta, GA, US, 30308
- Lead Data Scientist - GenAIAtlanta, GA, US, 30308
- Lead Data Scientist - Machine LearningAtlanta, GA, US, 30308
- Electrical Engineering Management Trainee (Various Locations)Atlanta, GA, US, 30318
- B3 Fixed Asset AccountantAtlanta, GA, US, 30308
Conferences where Norfolk Southern appears
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Common questions
- Is Norfolk Southern hiring?
- Norfolk Southern has 12 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 16 opened in the last 90 days and 16 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- Does Norfolk Southern hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 2 of Norfolk Southern's 10 open roles (20%) are entry-level or early-career and 1 describe structured training. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- What skills does Norfolk Southern ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are machine learning (4), aws (3), ci/cd (3), databricks (3), logistics (3), python (3).
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