Rail Car Repairer Salary in the Industry of Urban Transit Systems

The salary statistics and trend of rail car repairers in the industry of urban transit systems are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare rail car repairer salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$40,940
25th Percentile Wage
$46,030
50th Percentile Wage
$54,090
75th Percentile Wage
$62,710
90th Percentile Wage
$73,000

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for rail car repairers in the industry of urban transit systems. 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 car repairers is $73,000. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $54,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent rail car repairers is $40,940.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of rail car repairers in the industry of Urban Transit Systems from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$54,090
3.03% 3.03%
2016
$52,450
10.35% -
2015
$47,020
-11.55% -
2012
$52,450
- -

Table 3. Compare Rail Car Repairer Salary in Different Industries within the Transportation and Warehousing Sector

The average salaries of rail car repairers in twelve industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of rail car repairers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Support Activities for Air Transportation
$72,200
Rail Transportation
$61,320
Rail Transportation
$61,320
Urban Transit Systems
$54,090
Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
$53,760
Warehousing and Storage
$43,480
Warehousing and Storage
$43,480
Support Activities for Transportation
$40,450
Support Activities for Rail Transportation
$40,330
Other Support Activities for Transportation
$39,310
Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation
$37,800
Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Land
$37,800

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