The salary statistics and trend of rail transportation workers in the industry of support activities for transportation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare rail transportation worker salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $25,250 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,100 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,160 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,180 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,720 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for rail transportation workers in the industry of support activities for 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 transportation workers is $61,720. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $41,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent rail transportation workers is $25,250.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of rail transportation workers in the industry of Support Activities for Transportation from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $41,160 | 2.94% | 15.31% |
| 2016 | $39,950 | 6.63% | - |
| 2015 | $37,300 | 0.43% | - |
| 2014 | $37,140 | 3.74% | - |
| 2013 | $35,750 | 2.49% | - |
| 2012 | $34,860 | - | - |
The average salaries of rail transportation workers in 15 industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of rail transportation workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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