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How much does a rail car repairer make in Charlotte?

$76,870a year

Median yearly pay for rail car repairers in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area. That is $36.96 an hour or $6,406 a month.

Hourly
$36.96
Vs. national median
+14%
Rank among cities
5 of 18
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,020Median: $76,870Highest 10%: $89,890
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,020$18.76
25th$64,470$31.00
Median$76,870$36.96
75th$89,890$43.22
90th$89,890$43.22

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Median yearly pay for rail car repairers.

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Related jobs in Charlotte

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer$105,300
Avionics Technician$101,900
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$81,740
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$80,070
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$78,580
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$74,860
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$72,600
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$66,420
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$65,530
Millwright$65,360
Salaries for every job in Charlotte, NC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a rail car repairer make an hour in Charlotte?

The median hourly pay in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area is $36.96 ($76,870 a year).

Do rail car repairers make more in Charlotte than the national average?

Yes: $76,870 against $67,530 nationally, 14% more.

How does Charlotte compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $47,880, so Charlotte pays 61% more.

Where does Charlotte rank for rail car repairer pay?

5 of 18 metro areas with data.

How much does a rail car repairer make starting out in Charlotte?

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,020 or less a year; the top 10% make $89,890 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.