The top 13 highest paying cities for signal and track switch repairers (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of signal and track switch repairers in those cities are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with a annual salary of $95,470, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington is the highest paying city for signal and track switch repairers. It is followed by New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York (average annual salary $86,770). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of signal and track switch repairers in a specific city, use the links in the table.
| Rank | City/Area | Average Salary i | # of Empl. i |
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| 1 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington | $95,470 |
110 | |
| 2 | New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York | $86,770 |
1,240 | |
| 3 | Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California | $83,700 |
60 | |
| 4 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia | $78,820 |
130 | |
| 5 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia | $75,890 |
170 | |
| 6 | Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts | $75,560 |
80 | |
| 7 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California | $75,370 |
160 | |
| 8 | Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington | $72,970 |
130 | |
| 9 | Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois | $67,320 |
100 | |
| 10 | Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois | $65,720 |
120 | |
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| 11 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas | $60,900 |
70 | |
| 12 | Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas | $47,860 |
60 | |
| 13 | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | $38,650 |
80 | |