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How much does a rail car repairer make in Kansas City?

$50,910a year

Median yearly pay for rail car repairers in the Kansas City, MO-KS metro area. That is $24.48 an hour or $4,243 a month.

Hourly
$24.48
Vs. national median
-25%
Rank among cities
15 of 18
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,160Median: $50,910Highest 10%: $69,500
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$41,160$19.79
25th$44,300$21.30
Median$50,910$24.48
75th$64,640$31.08
90th$69,500$33.41

Other cities in Missouri

Median yearly pay for rail car repairers.

No other city in the state with data.
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Related jobs in Kansas City

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer$108,900
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$101,700
Millwright$91,380
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairer$85,520
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$80,240
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$79,060
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$71,080
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$68,770
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$64,550
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$63,850
Salaries for every job in Kansas City, MO

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Kansas City, MO-KS metro area is $24.48 ($50,910 a year).

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

No: $50,910 against $67,530 nationally, 25% less.

How does Kansas City compare with the rest of Missouri?

The median in Missouri is $68,290, so Kansas City pays 25% less.

Where does Kansas City rank for rail car repairer pay?

15 of 18 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $41,160 or less a year; the top 10% make $69,500 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.