Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators Salary in Colorado
Also called: Rail-Track Equipment Operators
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators in Colorado earn a median of $64,300 a year, −8% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $64,300
- vs. U.S. median
- −8% ($70,070)
- Rank among states
- 21 of 39
- Jobs in the state
- 300
Pay range in Colorado
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,790; the top 10% earn over $84,850. Nationally the range is $45,640 to $87,420.
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Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators pay in Colorado
How much do rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators make in Colorado?
The median is $64,300 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,790 and the top 10% earn over $84,850. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Colorado a good state for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators?
On pay alone it ranks 21 of 39 (−8% vs. the national median of $70,070). Living costs are not included.