Signal and Track Switch Repairers Salary in Illinois
Signal and Track Switch Repairers in Illinois earn a median of $95,610 a year, +3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $95,610
- vs. U.S. median
- +3% ($92,460)
- Rank among states
- 6 of 21
- Jobs in the state
- 720
Pay range in Illinois
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $78,670; the top 10% earn over $125,340. Nationally the range is $62,610 to $119,550.
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Signal and Track Switch Repairers pay in Illinois
How much do signal and track switch repairers make in Illinois?
The median is $95,610 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $78,670 and the top 10% earn over $125,340. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Illinois a good state for signal and track switch repairers?
On pay alone it ranks 6 of 21 (+3% vs. the national median of $92,460). Living costs are not included.