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Rail Car Repairers in Virginia

Rail Car Repairers in Virginia

Get the information you need to know about working as a Rail Car Repairer.

2.9% Jobs Projection
$65,210 Median Salary
30 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Rail Car Repairers in Virginia are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Rail Car Repairers in Virginia is growing slower than average.

  • Rail Car Repairers in Virginia earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

What do Rail Car Repairers Make in Virginia?

In 2018 wages for Rail Car Repairers ranged from $38,080 to $79,840 with $65,210 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $18.31 to $38.38. The median hourly rate was $31.35.

The median salary in Virginia is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Virginia Metros for Rail Car Repairers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Rail Car Repairers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 930 $68,280

Top States for Rail Car Repairers Employment

View the list below to see where most Rail Car Repairers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Illinois 3,070 $52,240
Texas 2,700 $51,450
New York 1,660 $71,060
Pennsylvania 1,260 $63,390
Georgia 950 $45,630
Kansas 830 $45,640
Nebraska 750 $44,630
Washington 650 $58,300
Indiana 640 $49,600
Missouri 630 $48,940
Iowa 610 $46,360
Florida 580 $59,060
Maryland 520 $67,920
Kentucky 450 $57,950
Minnesota 450 $58,970
Massachusetts 450 $69,910
Louisiana 380 $50,890
Colorado 370 $58,240
Michigan 360 $56,440
Utah 340 $36,390

Below are the states where Rail Car Repairers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
West Virginia $71,280
New York $71,060
Alaska $70,450
Massachusetts $69,910
Oregon $68,990
Maryland $67,920
Virginia $65,210
Pennsylvania $63,390
New Mexico $62,890
Montana $59,780

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