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Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators salary in Pennsylvania

The median rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Pennsylvania earns $59,800 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,033 a month.

10th percentile
$47,500
25th percentile
$56,700
Median percentile
$59,800
75th percentile
$81,630
90th percentile
$81,820

Based on 830 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

$48,393 take-home a year
Gross pay$59,800
Federal income tax−$4,996
Social Security + Medicare−$4,575
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,836
Monthly take-home$4,033
Every two weeks$1,861

Does it go far here?

$61,288Median pay in Pennsylvania is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.6 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,209 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Pennsylvania

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$579,120
Radiologists$455,380
Family Medicine Physicians$306,030
Psychiatrists$278,970
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Chief Executives$232,560
Pediatricians, General$226,440
Nurse Anesthetists$221,530

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