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Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators salary in Virginia

The median rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Virginia earns $84,750 a year, 21% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,316 a month.

10th percentile
$59,820
25th percentile
$62,540
Median percentile
$84,750
75th percentile
$84,750
90th percentile
$92,270

Based on 360 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

$63,790 take-home a year
Gross pay$84,750
Federal income tax−$9,815
Social Security + Medicare−$6,483
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$4,661
Monthly take-home$5,316
Every two weeks$2,453

Does it go far here?

$83,825Median pay in Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.1 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,579 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Virginia

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$461,450
Chief Executives$310,740
Physicians, All Other$278,530
Nurse Anesthetists$252,110
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Family Medicine Physicians$222,630
Computer and Information Systems Managers$201,490
Dentists, General$197,110

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