The median annual wage for Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators in New Jersey is $64,840 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $70,740.
Pay spans roughly $51,230 at the 10th percentile to $105,070 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.17 per hour. An estimated 240 people work as rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in New Jersey.
| Median (annual) | $64,840 |
| Mean (annual) | $70,740 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.17 |
| 10th percentile | $51,230 |
| 90th percentile | $105,070 |
| Employment | 240 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.