How much does a rail car repairer make in Indiana?
$60,490a year
Median yearly pay for rail car repairers in Indiana. That is $29.08 an hour or $5,041 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.08
- Vs. national median
- -10%
- Rank among states
- 25 of 40
- Jobs in the state
- 670
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,880Median: $60,490Highest 10%: $84,890
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,880 | $19.65 | |
| 25th | $44,080 | $21.19 | |
| Median | $60,490 | $29.08 | |
| 75th | $84,220 | $40.49 | |
| 90th | $84,890 | $40.81 |
Cities in Indiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Chicago, IL | $62,250 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for rail car repairers.
| 22. Florida | $62,260 |
| 23. Iowa | $60,550 |
| 24. Oklahoma | $60,540 |
| 25. Indiana | $60,490 |
| 26. Maine | $60,090 |
| 27. Tennessee | $60,090 |
| 28. Kentucky | $59,430 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a rail car repairer make an hour in Indiana?
The median hourly pay in Indiana is $29.08 ($60,490 a year).
Do rail car repairers make more in Indiana than the national average?
No: $60,490 against $67,530 nationally, 10% less.
Where does Indiana rank for rail car repairer pay?
Indiana ranks 25 of 40 states.
Which city in Indiana pays rail car repairers the most?
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, with a median of $62,250 a year.
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.