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Salary · New York · BLS OEWS May 2024

Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators Salary in New York

In New York, rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators earn a median of $84,840 per year.

Median (New York)
$84,840
Bottom 10%
$57,030
Top 10%
$85,310
Employed in New York
3,330

How New York compares

Refit analysis ·In New York, rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators earn a median of $84,840 — 26% above the national median of $67,370. Locally the range runs $57,030 to $85,310. About 3,330 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·New York ranks #3 of 36 states for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators pay — roughly the 94th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Maryland, $90,410) by 7%. State employment of about 3,330 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$67,370
US bottom 10%
$45,720
US top 10%
$84,840

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Critical Thinking
  • Monitoring
  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Active Learning
  • Learning Strategies
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Writing

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