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Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators in Georgia

Considering a career as a Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operator in Georgia?

$54,160 Median Salary
  • Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators in Georgia earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators Work in Georgia?

There were approximately 520 workers employed as Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators in this state in 2018.

There were 440 Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 80 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 205 Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators working in it, which means Georgia has more Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators than average.

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What do Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators Make in Georgia?

In 2018 wages for Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators ranged from $36,140 to $66,470 with $54,160 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $17.37 to $31.96. The median hourly rate was $26.04.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $25.83 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.21.

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

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Top Georgia Metros for Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA 240 $50,370

Top States for Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators Employment

View the list below to see where most Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 2,960 $71,720
Texas 1,290 $48,530
Massachusetts 790 $80,470
Pennsylvania 770 $57,880
Illinois 740 $57,060
Georgia 520 $54,160
Florida 460 $46,460
New Jersey 450 $56,170
Louisiana 390 $53,440
Missouri 360 $47,410
Virginia 320 $56,040
Maryland 320 $61,990
Minnesota 310 $50,050
Indiana 300 $57,760
Oklahoma 290 $34,230
Ohio 240 $48,870
Iowa 210 $53,560
Arizona 200 $50,230
Alabama 190 $44,450
Oregon 180 $65,670

Below are the states where Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Massachusetts $80,470
New York $71,720
Oregon $65,670
Wyoming $65,190
Maryland $61,990
Nebraska $60,120
Pennsylvania $57,880
West Virginia $57,850
Indiana $57,760
Illinois $57,060

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