Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators Salary in Wisconsin
Also called: Rail-Track Equipment Operators
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators in Wisconsin earn a median of $47,920 a year, −32% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $47,920
- vs. U.S. median
- −32% ($70,070)
- Rank among states
- 36 of 39
- Jobs in the state
- 180
Pay range in Wisconsin
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,850; the top 10% earn over $72,820. Nationally the range is $45,640 to $87,420.
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Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators pay in Wisconsin
How much do rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators make in Wisconsin?
The median is $47,920 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,850 and the top 10% earn over $72,820. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Wisconsin a good state for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators?
On pay alone it ranks 36 of 39 (−32% vs. the national median of $70,070). Living costs are not included.