How much does a rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operator make in Los Angeles?
Median yearly pay for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area. That is $36.19 an hour or $6,273 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.19
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among cities
- 4 of 15
- Jobs in the area
- 90
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,610 | $22.89 | |
| 25th | $63,890 | $30.72 | |
| Median | $75,280 | $36.19 | |
| 75th | $86,080 | $41.38 | |
| 90th | $92,390 | $44.42 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators.
| Riverside, CA | $65,060 |
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Salaries for every job in Los Angeles, CAFrequently asked questions
How much does a rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operator make an hour in Los Angeles?
The median hourly pay in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area is $36.19 ($75,280 a year).
Do rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators make more in Los Angeles than the national average?
Yes: $75,280 against $70,070 nationally, 7% more.
How does Los Angeles compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $71,170, so Los Angeles pays 6% more.
Where does Los Angeles rank for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operator pay?
4 of 15 metro areas with data.
How much does a rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operator make starting out in Los Angeles?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,610 or less a year; the top 10% make $92,390 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.