The annual salary statistics of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Jacksonville, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Jacksonville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $28,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,210 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $40,730 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $68,770 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Jacksonville, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $68,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,380.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $36,410 | -39.80% | -39.80% |
| 2012 | $50,900 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,410, Jacksonville is the lowest paying city for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in state of Florida, following city of Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach (median annual salary of $45,470). In comparison, the median annual salary of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Jacksonville is 19.9 percent (19.9%) lower than that in the highest paying city Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach | |
| Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach | |
| Jacksonville |