SOC 534099
Rail Transportation Workers, All Other
All rail transportation workers not listed separately.
National Median
$49,330
per year
National Salary Overview
Median Annual
$49,330
Entry Level (10th pct)
$34,690
Experienced (90th pct)
$82,620
Total Employed
1,520
Salary Distribution
Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)
Salary by Experience Level
| Experience Level | Estimated Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Entry Level0-2 years experience | $34,690 - $40,460 |
| Mid Career2-8 years experience | $40,460 - $64,710 |
| Senior / Expert8+ years experience | $64,710 - $82,620 |
Highest Paying Locations for Rail Transportation Workers, All Other
Rail Transportation Workers, All Other Salary by Location
Compare salaries across 13 metropolitan areas
| Metropolitan Area | Median Salary | Employed | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $84,190 | 50 | |
| Washington | $82,910 | 100 | |
| Georgia | $61,820 | 60 | |
| California | $54,710 | 320 | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $54,710 | 210 | |
| Illinois | $49,320 | N/A | |
| Tennessee | $47,480 | 270 | |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $47,480 | 120 | |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $45,540 | 30 | |
| West Virginia | $44,200 | 100 | |
| Kentucky | $43,770 | 60 | |
| Texas | $22,160 | 150 | |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $21,290 | 50 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary for a Rail Transportation Workers, All Other?
The national median annual salary for Rail Transportation Workers, All Other is $49,330, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.
Where do Rail Transportation Workers, All Others earn the most?
The highest-paying metro area for Rail Transportation Workers, All Others is New Jersey, with a median salary of $84,190.
How much can an experienced Rail Transportation Workers, All Other make?
Top-earning Rail Transportation Workers, All Others (90th percentile) make $82,620 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.