Transit and Railroad Police
Occupation
$82,320
National Median Salary
$39.58
Median Hourly Wage
3,000
Total Employment
Salary Distribution
10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile
Salary Trend (2014-2024)
+59.3%
10 Year Change
$51,690
2014 Median
$82,320
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries
Industry Wage Growth
Best Paying States
Fastest Growing States
Where This Career Pays Above Average
Top Paying Industries for Transit and Railroad Police
| Industry | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Rail Transportation | $98,290 | 610 |
| State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $84,560 | 480 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $81,220 | 2,390 |
| Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $81,220 | 1,920 |
Top Paying States for Transit and Railroad Police
| State | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| California | $109,810 | 100 |
| Texas | $108,530 | 90 |
| New Jersey | $105,630 | 320 |
| New York | $105,510 | 970 |
| Maryland | $86,650 | 230 |
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Rail Transportation
State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation)
Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation)
Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation)
