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Rail Transportation Workers, All Other Salary

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations · 1.1K employed in the U.S.

Median annual

$56,360

Median hourly

$27

Average annual

$60,140

Typical range

$40,080–$83,190

Pay distribution

10th to 90th percentile, with the median marked.

10th$40,080
25th$47,570
Median$56,360
75th$74,090
90th$83,190

What this role pays

The median annual salary for Rail Transportation Workers, All Other is $56,360 as of May 2025, based on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey. That works out to about $27 an hour at a full-time schedule.

All rail transportation workers not listed separately..

Most earn between $40,080 and $83,190 a year. There are roughly 1.1K people employed as rail transportation workers, all other in the United States. Use the state and metro pages below to see how pay changes by location, and the calculator to convert any hourly or annual figure.

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Convert your pay and see where it lands for Rail Transportation Workers, All Other.

Hourly
$27.10
Daily
$217
Weekly
$1,084
Bi-weekly
$2,168
Monthly
$4,697
Annual
$56,360

$56,360 a year is around the 50th percentile for Rail Transportation Workers, All Others. The median is $56,360.

Highest-paying states

Median annual wage by state.

Top-paying metro areas

Median annual wage by metro area.

  • 1Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$79,120
  • 2Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$68,250
  • 3Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$48,660
  • 4Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$40,270

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Rail Transportation Workers, All Other make?
The median annual wage for Rail Transportation Workers, All Other is $56,360 ($27 per hour). Pay ranges from about $40,080 at the 10th percentile to $83,190 at the 90th percentile.
What is the average salary for a Rail Transportation Workers, All Other?
The average (mean) annual salary is $60,140, which is higher than the median because a small number of high earners pull the average up.
Which state pays Rail Transportation Workers, All Others the most?
Washington has the highest median annual wage for this occupation at $86,650.
Is Rail Transportation Workers, All Other a growing occupation?
BLS employment data for May 2025 counts about 1.1K people in this occupation. Projected growth is published separately in the BLS Employment Projections program.