How much does a rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operator make in Wisconsin?
$47,920a year
Median yearly pay for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Wisconsin. That is $23.04 an hour or $3,993 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.04
- Vs. national median
- -32%
- Rank among states
- 36 of 39
- Jobs in the state
- 180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,850Median: $47,920Highest 10%: $72,820
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,850 | $23.00 | |
| 25th | $47,850 | $23.00 | |
| Median | $47,920 | $23.04 | |
| 75th | $72,780 | $34.99 | |
| 90th | $72,820 | $35.01 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $45,090 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators.
| 33. Oregon | $50,930 |
| 34. Minnesota | $49,640 |
| 35. Ohio | $47,980 |
| 36. Wisconsin | $47,920 |
| 37. North Carolina | $47,700 |
| 38. Iowa | $45,640 |
| 39. Louisiana | $44,150 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operator make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $23.04 ($47,920 a year).
Do rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
No: $47,920 against $70,070 nationally, 32% less.
Where does Wisconsin rank for rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operator pay?
Wisconsin ranks 36 of 39 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $45,090 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.