How much does a rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operator make in Baltimore?
Median yearly pay for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area. That is $42.02 an hour or $7,284 a month.
- Hourly
- $42.02
- Vs. national median
- +25%
- Rank among cities
- 1 of 15
- Jobs in the area
- 50
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,490 | $22.83 | |
| 25th | $62,080 | $29.85 | |
| Median | $87,410 | $42.02 | |
| 75th | $92,910 | $44.67 | |
| 90th | $93,840 | $45.12 |
Other cities in Maryland
Median yearly pay for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators.
| Philadelphia, PA | $62,030 |
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Salaries for every job in Baltimore, MDFrequently asked questions
How much does a rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operator make an hour in Baltimore?
The median hourly pay in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area is $42.02 ($87,410 a year).
Do rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators make more in Baltimore than the national average?
Yes: $87,410 against $70,070 nationally, 25% more.
How does Baltimore compare with the rest of Maryland?
The median in Maryland is $92,030, so Baltimore pays 5% less.
Where does Baltimore rank for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operator pay?
1 of 15 metro areas with data.
How much does a rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operator make starting out in Baltimore?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,490 or less a year; the top 10% make $93,840 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.