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Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators salary in Colorado

The median rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Colorado earns $64,300 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,251 a month.

10th percentile
$39,790
25th percentile
$54,360
Median percentile
$64,300
75th percentile
$77,030
90th percentile
$84,850

Based on 300 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$51,016 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,300
Federal income tax−$5,536
Social Security + Medicare−$4,919
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$2,829
Monthly take-home$4,251
Every two weeks$1,962

Does it go far here?

$62,396Median pay in Colorado is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.1 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,761 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Colorado

JobMedian pay
Radiologists$344,270
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$307,490
Physicians, All Other$298,320
Family Medicine Physicians$265,560
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Computer and Information Systems Managers$199,420
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$198,790
Pediatricians, General$196,440

All rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado