The salary statistics and trend of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in the industry of rail transportation 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 transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,820 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,900 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in the industry of rail transportation. 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 $73,520. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $54,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators is $36,020.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in the industry of Rail Transportation from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $54,820 | 2.59% | 17.95% |
| 2016 | $53,400 | 1.48% | - |
| 2015 | $52,610 | 1.88% | - |
| 2014 | $51,620 | 12.30% | - |
| 2013 | $45,270 | 0.64% | - |
| 2012 | $44,980 | - | - |
The average salaries of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in six industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. 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 |
|---|---|
| Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation | |
| Urban Transit Systems | |
| Rail Transportation | |
| Rail Transportation | |
| Support Activities for Rail Transportation | |
| Support Activities for Transportation | |