The annual salary statistics of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Harrisburg-Carlisle 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 | $32,720 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $44,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,530 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,720.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $40,560, Harrisburg-Carlisle is the lowest paying city for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in state of Pennsylvania, following city of Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (median annual salary of $61,770). In comparison, the median annual salary of rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 34.3 percent (34.3%) lower than that in the highest paying city Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | |
| Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| Newark-Union | |
| Pittsburgh | |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle |