Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators Salary in Washington
Also called: Rail-Track Equipment Operators
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators in Washington earn a median of $58,740 a year, −16% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $58,740
- vs. U.S. median
- −16% ($70,070)
- Rank among states
- 28 of 39
- Jobs in the state
- 500
Pay range in Washington
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $51,280; the top 10% earn over $73,620. Nationally the range is $45,640 to $87,420.
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Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators pay in Washington
How much do rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators make in Washington?
The median is $58,740 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $51,280 and the top 10% earn over $73,620. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Washington a good state for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators?
On pay alone it ranks 28 of 39 (−16% vs. the national median of $70,070). Living costs are not included.