Miscellaneous Rail Transportation Workers

Occupation

$49,330
National Median Salary
$23.72
Median Hourly Wage
1,520
Total Employment

Salary Distribution

$34,690
$40,460
$49,330
$64,710
$82,620

10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile

Salary Trend (2014-2024)

-17.1%
10 Year Change
$59,480
2014 Median
$49,330
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries Industry Wage Growth Where This Career Pays Above Average

Note: State and industry pay breakdowns are available for more specific job titles. See detailed occupations below.

Top Paying Industries for Miscellaneous Rail Transportation Workers

Industry Annual Median Employment
Rail Transportation $82,910 120
Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) $58,090 190
Mining (except Oil and Gas) $55,580 60
Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying $55,580 60
Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $53,040 160

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Detailed Miscellaneous Rail Transportation Workers Occupations

These specific job titles have more detailed state and industry salary data:

Occupation Annual Median
Rail Transportation Workers, All Other $49,330

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Explore Miscellaneous Rail Transportation Workers by Industry

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Rail Transportation Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) Mining (except Oil and Gas) Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) Support Activities for Rail Transportation Support Activities for Transportation Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Land Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation