The annual salary statistics of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage information of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $26,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,810 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,260 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $44,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,530.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $36,260 | -7.94% | 1.99% |
| 2013 | $39,140 | 9.20% | - |
| 2012 | $35,540 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,260, Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is the highest paying city for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in state of Ohio, followed by Columbus (median annual salary $34,500). In comparison, the median annual salary of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is 4.9 percent (4.9%) higher than that in Columbus.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor | |
| Columbus |