Rail Transportation Workers, All Other Salary (2025)
Based on 1,120 employed workers · BLS OEWS May 2025
Salary Percentile Breakdown
| Percentile | Annual |
|---|---|
10th Percentile Bottom 10% | $40,080 |
25th Percentile Lower quarter | $47,570 |
50th PercentileMedian Median | $56,360 |
75th Percentile Upper quarter | $74,090 |
90th Percentile Top 10% | $83,190 |
Salary Distribution
Annual Salary Range
10th
$40K
25th
$48K
Median
$56K
75th
$74K
90th
$83K
Highest Paying States for Rail Transportation Workers, All Other
States with highest average wages · BLS May 2025
| State | Annual Mean |
|---|---|
| Washington | $85,200 |
| Georgia | $71,980 |
| California | $61,000 |
| Tennessee | $54,220 |
| Texas | $40,160 |
Geographic Salary Variation
Rail Transportation Workers, All Other salaries vary significantly across the United States. The highest paying state is Washington at an average of $85,200 per year, while Texas has an average of $40,160 — a difference of $45,040. These geographic differences reflect variations in cost of living, demand, and local labor market conditions.
Highest Paying Metro Areas
Top cities by average annual wage
About Rail Transportation Workers, All Other
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1,120 workers were employed as Rail Transportation Workers, All Others in the United States as of May 2025. This occupation is classified under Transportation and Material Moving Occupations. The annual mean wage of $60,140 reflects data from employer surveys conducted by BLS.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC Code: 53-4099