The annual salary statistics of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Tulsa, Oklahoma is shown in Table 1. The wage data of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Tulsa 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 | $26,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,260 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,810.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $31,260 | 3.90% | -5.69% |
| 2018 | $30,040 | -0.93% | - |
| 2017 | $30,320 | -8.97% | - |
| 2016 | $33,040 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $33,040 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $31,260, Tulsa is the highest paying city for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in state of Oklahoma, followed by Oklahoma City (median annual salary $30,930). In comparison, the median annual salary of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Tulsa is 1.1 percent (1.1%) higher than that in Oklahoma City.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Tulsa | |
| Oklahoma City |