How much does a rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operator make in Colorado?
$64,300a year
Median yearly pay for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Colorado. That is $30.91 an hour or $5,358 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.91
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 21 of 39
- Jobs in the state
- 300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,790Median: $64,300Highest 10%: $84,850
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,790 | $19.13 | |
| 25th | $54,360 | $26.13 | |
| Median | $64,300 | $30.91 | |
| 75th | $77,030 | $37.03 | |
| 90th | $84,850 | $40.79 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Denver, CO | $59,110 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators.
| 18. Tennessee | $66,390 |
| 19. South Dakota | $64,500 |
| 20. Missouri | $64,390 |
| 21. Colorado | $64,300 |
| 22. Utah | $63,190 |
| 23. Georgia | $63,010 |
| 24. Oklahoma | $61,860 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operator make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $30.91 ($64,300 a year).
Do rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators make more in Colorado than the national average?
No: $64,300 against $70,070 nationally, 8% less.
Where does Colorado rank for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operator pay?
Colorado ranks 21 of 39 states.
Which city in Colorado pays rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators the most?
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO, with a median of $59,110 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.