Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators Salary
Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators positions across the United States.
Median Annual Salary
$67,370
National average
Salary Range
$45,720 – $84,840
10th–90th percentile
Data Year
2024
Source: BLS
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators Salary by City
| Location | Median Salary | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | $90,410 | $60,280 | $97,970 |
| Delaware | $86,330 | $47,950 | $97,140 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $84,840 | $57,030 | $84,840 |
| New York | $84,840 | $57,030 | $85,310 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $84,800 | $65,080 | $86,110 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $84,000 | $46,140 | $136,140 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $82,910 | $59,260 | $90,610 |
| Massachusetts | $82,840 | $61,200 | $99,900 |
| Indiana | $79,320 | $56,210 | $79,350 |
| Iowa | $79,240 | $31,230 | $79,360 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $78,280 | $57,490 | $97,970 |
| Illinois | $76,930 | $49,930 | $96,210 |
| Arizona | $75,770 | $49,270 | $79,190 |
| New Mexico | $74,460 | $47,450 | $91,350 |
| Wisconsin | $70,870 | $70,850 | $70,890 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $70,640 | $44,380 | $84,160 |
| Kansas | $69,990 | $49,440 | $70,250 |
| Wyoming | $69,690 | $44,720 | $77,880 |
| Missouri | $69,610 | $51,900 | $69,660 |
| California | $69,260 | $44,380 | $87,310 |
| Arkansas | $68,950 | $40,560 | $68,950 |
| Montana | $67,050 | $67,020 | $67,050 |
| Pennsylvania | $65,120 | $51,830 | $81,200 |
| Washington | $64,950 | $51,500 | $77,740 |
| New Jersey | $64,840 | $51,230 | $105,070 |
| South Dakota | $64,550 | $60,600 | $71,400 |
| Colorado | $63,290 | $41,270 | $83,300 |
| Idaho | $62,810 | $47,400 | $74,660 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $62,020 | $60,180 | $84,720 |
| Utah | $61,520 | $48,140 | $75,060 |
| Tennessee | $61,290 | $43,550 | $77,790 |
| Nevada | $60,960 | $29,910 | $71,860 |
| Florida | $60,860 | $45,110 | $71,260 |
| Georgia | $60,660 | $45,570 | $73,880 |
| Virginia | $60,460 | $50,500 | $60,600 |
| Oregon | $60,380 | $40,340 | $82,830 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $57,600 | $47,600 | $71,950 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $56,220 | $49,310 | $68,870 |
| Texas | $56,040 | $37,440 | $69,050 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $56,040 | $38,280 | $73,120 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $54,400 | $37,360 | $61,780 |
| Alabama | $48,970 | $33,610 | $75,760 |
| Longview, TX | $48,880 | $48,040 | $59,880 |
| Minnesota | $48,490 | $39,920 | $76,170 |
| Kentucky | $47,990 | $47,520 | $76,010 |
| West Virginia | $47,330 | $30,220 | $67,060 |
| Ohio | $47,160 | $43,710 | $62,030 |
| North Carolina | $45,760 | $43,940 | $67,430 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators make?▾
The median annual salary for a Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators is $67,370, with a typical range of $45,720 – $84,840 depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the starting salary for a Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators?▾
Entry-level Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators positions typically start around $45,720 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.
Where do Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operatorss earn the most?▾
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operatorss tend to earn the highest salaries in major metropolitan areas. Use the salary by city table above to compare compensation across different locations.