Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying states for rail car repairers

Massachusetts leads at $108,680 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
Massachusetts$108,680$81,900–$108,680
Maryland$89,430$74,320–$103,540
Oregon$87,470$68,600–$87,470
Colorado$86,630$74,090–$90,260
Idaho$85,420$53,170–$85,420
New York$84,580$72,800–$96,620
Illinois$84,570$66,220–$94,530
Utah$83,980$65,380–$83,980
Virginia$83,720$59,340–$83,870
Arizona$81,230$49,990–$85,470
Delaware$78,900$73,590–$95,100
New Jersey$78,750$76,690–$79,070
Minnesota$77,800$60,230–$82,750
South Dakota$71,750$71,750–$76,230
California$68,370$64,190–$86,440
Missouri$68,290$50,590–$70,980
New Mexico$67,550$64,110–$83,620
Michigan$64,370$45,060–$80,060
Georgia$64,230$60,320–$79,520
Washington$63,410$58,520–$63,850
Pennsylvania$62,350$57,300–$78,940
Florida$62,260$46,700–$66,800
Iowa$60,550$47,560–$73,080
Oklahoma$60,540$49,950–$81,180
Indiana$60,490$44,080–$84,220
Maine$60,090$56,460–$78,310
Tennessee$60,090$51,220–$78,390
Kentucky$59,430$50,040–$73,610
Texas$59,330$51,810–$63,420
Wyoming$59,040$51,500–$68,690
Wisconsin$58,870$49,400–$72,940
Alabama$58,080$39,920–$64,770
Arkansas$53,810$44,500–$68,770
Ohio$53,480$53,450–$64,840
West Virginia$50,800$49,700–$59,300
Kansas$48,160$44,590–$65,280
Nevada$48,100$48,080–$60,630
Louisiana$47,970$47,360–$58,680
North Carolina$47,880$47,500–$61,090
Mississippi$47,480$36,750–$58,490

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.