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Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators — Salary by State

Median annual wages across 36 states, from BLS data.

National Median

$67,370

Highest

$90,410

Maryland

Lowest

$45,760

North Carolina

Total Employment

14,140

Salary by State

#StateMedian Salary
1Maryland$90,410
2Delaware$86,330
3New York$84,840
4Massachusetts$82,840
5Indiana$79,320
6Iowa$79,240
7Illinois$76,930
8Arizona$75,770
9New Mexico$74,460
10Wisconsin$70,870
11Kansas$69,990
12Wyoming$69,690
13Missouri$69,610
14California$69,260
15Arkansas$68,950
16Montana$67,050
17Pennsylvania$65,120
18Washington$64,950
19New Jersey$64,840
20South Dakota$64,550
21Colorado$63,290
22Idaho$62,810
23Utah$61,520
24Tennessee$61,290
25Nevada$60,960
26Florida$60,860
27Georgia$60,660
28Virginia$60,460
29Oregon$60,380
30Texas$56,040
31Alabama$48,970
32Minnesota$48,490
33Kentucky$47,990
34West Virginia$47,330
35Ohio$47,160
36North Carolina$45,760