The average salary for a signal and track switch repairer in the United States is $81,810, but the range typically falls between $76,760 and $91,050. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $39.33, with a range between $36.9 and $43.78.
There are approximately 9,200 people employed as a signal and track switch repairer in the United States. With New York, Illinois, Texas employing the highest number of signal and track switch repairers.The state with the best pay for a signal and track switch repairer is Massachusetts, with an average annual salary of $85,220, while Florida has the lowest average annual salary of $63,920.
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $61,910 | $29.76 |
| 25th Percentile | $76,760 | $36.9 |
| Median | $82,710 | $39.76 |
| 75th Percentile | $91,050 | $43.78 |
| 90th Percentile | $95,460 | $45.89 |
The salary of a signal and track switch repairer can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a signal and track switch repairer in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for signal and track switch repairers are Massachusetts, California, New York, Washington, Indiana while the worst states are Florida, Arizona, Montana, Pennsylvania, Louisiana.
| State | Low-end | Average | High-end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $41,390 | $66,060 | $82,970 |
| California | $77,860 | $92,840 | $117,920 |
| Colorado | $63,310 | $78,300 | $101,600 |
| Florida | $46,050 | $63,920 | $75,130 |
| Georgia | $60,500 | $73,300 | $76,760 |
| Illinois | $66,600 | $87,300 | $129,630 |
| Indiana | $82,730 | $84,220 | $84,300 |
| Kansas | $78,970 | $80,360 | $78,970 |
| Kentucky | $49,350 | $70,300 | $76,630 |
| Louisiana | $47,740 | $66,900 | $79,190 |
| Massachusetts | $55,530 | $85,220 | $95,710 |
| Michigan | $38,370 | $68,650 | $90,890 |
| Montana | $47,470 | $68,200 | $93,890 |
| New York | $83,280 | $88,690 | $95,460 |
| Oregon | $59,810 | $74,720 | $88,750 |
| Pennsylvania | $61,320 | $69,490 | $71,450 |
| Tennessee | $50,170 | $71,950 | $81,760 |
| Texas | $59,760 | $77,490 | $94,330 |
| Virginia | $64,080 | $76,990 | $88,770 |
| Washington | $79,410 | $91,160 | $100,770 |
| Wisconsin | $50,910 | $74,740 | $96,230 |
Even between cities, the salary of a signal and track switch repairer can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for signal and track switch repairers is Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue area, WA with an average salary of $92,460.
Areas with highest average salaries for signal and track switch repairers
The number of signal and track switch repairers in the United States has been increasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of signal and track switch repairers has increased by 1,950. On average, the number of signal and track switch repairers has been increasing by 6.7% each year. The salary of signal and track switch repairers has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of signal and track switch repairers has increased by $5,840. On average, the salary of signal and track switch repairers has been increasing by 1.9% each year.
Signal and Track Switch Repairers are part of the installation, maintenance, and repair occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for signal and track switch repairers compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all installation, maintenance, and repair occupations jobs here.
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