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Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators salary in Tennessee

The median rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Tennessee earns $66,390 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,627 a month.

10th percentile
$47,700
25th percentile
$51,950
Median percentile
$66,390
75th percentile
$77,670
90th percentile
$78,430

Based on 260 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

$55,524 take-home a year
Gross pay$66,390
Federal income tax−$5,787
Social Security + Medicare−$5,079
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,627
Every two weeks$2,136

Does it go far here?

$72,265Median pay in Tennessee is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,189 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tennessee

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$610,080
Anesthesiologists$330,620
Physicians, All Other$301,290
General Internal Medicine Physicians$232,220
Family Medicine Physicians$226,830
Dentists, General$215,290
Nurse Anesthetists$211,450
Chief Executives$198,830

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