Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operator Salary in the Industry of Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

The salary statistics and trend of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in the industry of transportation equipment manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operator salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,480
25th Percentile Wage
$39,820
50th Percentile Wage
$52,130
75th Percentile Wage
$63,530
90th Percentile Wage
$72,060

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in the industry of transportation equipment manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators is $72,060. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $52,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators is $22,480.

Table 3. Compare Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operator Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in four industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. We note that the salary of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in the industry of transportation equipment manufacturing ($52,130) is in the middle range among all industries within the sector of manufacturing. For salary information of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
$52,130
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$52,130
Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing
$49,280
Primary Metal Manufacturing
$45,640

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