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Signal and Track Switch Repairers

Role Overview

Install, inspect, test, maintain, or repair electric gate crossings, signals, signal equipment, track switches, section lines, or intercommunications systems within a railroad system.

Salary by State (top paying)

State Median salary
Massachusetts $101,800
New York $92,280
Washington $92,080
Indiana $89,110
Illinois $87,250
Missouri $84,240
Kansas $83,860
Texas $83,000
California $82,650
Wisconsin $82,060
Colorado $81,790
Oregon $81,180
New Jersey $80,880
Michigan $80,040
Minnesota $79,370

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BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), BLS Employment Projections.

Median Annual Salary

$83,600

Projected Growth (10yr)

+1.7%

Avg. annual openings

0.8k

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