The salary statistics and trend of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in the industry of local government, including schools and hospitals 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 federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $46,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,930 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $70,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,300 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $88,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in the industry of local government, including schools and hospitals. 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 $88,860. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $70,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators is $46,450.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in the industry of Local government, including schools and hospitals from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $70,870 | 14.00% | 14.00% |
| 2016 | $60,950 | 2.71% | - |
| 2015 | $59,300 | 4.03% | - |
| 2014 | $56,910 | 1.92% | - |
| 2013 | $55,820 | -9.19% | - |
| 2012 | $60,950 | - | - |
The average salaries of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in six industries within the federal, state, and local government 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.