Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators: pay by state
SOC 47-4061 ยท Construction and Extraction. 39 of 51 areas (50 states and DC) have a published mean annual wage.
| # | State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maryland | 320 | $90,980 | $92,030 |
| 2 | Massachusetts | 570 | $84,610 | $94,330 |
| 3 | New York | 3,590 | $79,670 | $87,150 |
| 4 | Illinois | 1,190 | $79,340 | $78,910 |
| 5 | Virginia | 360 | $79,300 | $84,750 |
| 6 | Indiana | 320 | $75,110 | $78,020 |
| 7 | Montana | 200 | $75,000 | $79,170 |
| 8 | New Jersey | 230 | $74,750 | $66,540 |
| 9 | Delaware | 130 | $72,540 | $80,610 |
| 10 | New Mexico | 80 | $72,100 | $83,370 |
| 11 | Arizona | 170 | $71,340 | $76,620 |
| 12 | Idaho | 90 | $71,080 | $79,020 |
| 13 | Michigan | 290 | $70,140 | $75,450 |
| 14 | Wyoming | 220 | $69,240 | $71,580 |
| 15 | Tennessee | 260 | $69,020 | $66,390 |
| 16 | South Carolina | 30 | $67,950 | $71,770 |
| 17 | Utah | 60 | $67,870 | $63,190 |
| 18 | Washington | 500 | $67,430 | $58,740 |
| 19 | California | 770 | $67,340 | $71,170 |
| 20 | Colorado | 300 | $66,900 | $64,300 |
| 21 | Pennsylvania | 830 | $65,580 | $59,800 |
| 22 | Kentucky | 270 | $64,970 | $73,120 |
| 23 | Georgia | 710 | $64,890 | $63,010 |
| 24 | Oklahoma | 310 | $64,310 | $61,860 |
| 25 | Kansas | 310 | $62,610 | $58,590 |
| 26 | South Dakota | 110 | $62,120 | $64,500 |
| 27 | Missouri | 410 | $60,020 | $64,390 |
| 28 | Arkansas | 150 | $59,740 | $60,230 |
| 29 | Minnesota | 760 | $59,700 | $49,640 |
| 30 | Texas | 940 | $58,990 | $56,470 |
| 31 | Oregon | 190 | $58,610 | $50,930 |
| 32 | Nevada | 40 | $57,910 | $56,740 |
| 33 | West Virginia | 270 | $56,810 | $56,660 |
| 34 | Florida | 490 | $55,930 | $61,220 |
| 35 | Wisconsin | 180 | $55,300 | $47,920 |
| 36 | Iowa | 200 | $53,890 | $45,640 |
| 37 | North Carolina | 270 | $53,250 | $47,700 |
| 38 | Ohio | 1,130 | $52,280 | $47,980 |
| 39 | Louisiana | n/a | $46,010 | $44,150 |
No published mean wage for: Alabama, Alaska, Connecticut, District of Columbia (not a state), Hawaii, Maine, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Rhode Island, Vermont. These are not zero; the source withholds or does not report the figure.