Signal and Track Switch Repairers Salary in the US
A signal and track switch repairers earns a national median of $92,460 a year (mean $90,410) — BLS OEWS May 2025, ranked #174 of 825.
How much does a signal and track switch repairers earn in the US?
A signal and track switch repairers in the United States earns a median of $92,460 a year (mean $90,410), per BLS OEWS May 2025. That is 81% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980. About 8,720 people work in this occupation (SOC 49-9097), ranked #174 of 825 by national median pay. Updated annually from BLS OEWS.
Median
$92,460
per year
Mean
$90,410
per year
Employment
8,720
US workers
National rank
#174
of 825 by median
What a signal and track switch repairers earns in the US
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 national estimates, a signal and track switch repairers (SOC 49-9097) earns a median annual wage of $92,460 and a mean (average) of $90,410. The median is the midpoint — half of signal and track switch repairers earn more and half earn less — and is 81% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980. The mean is higher than the median when a minority of very high earners pull the average up.
Note: BLS top-codes any annual wage at or above $239,200/year, so occupations at that ceiling share the same figure.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for a signal and track switch repairers in the US?
- The BLS OEWS May 2025 national annual median wage for signal and track switch repairers is $92,460, and the mean (average) is $90,410. The median is the midpoint — half of signal and track switch repairers earn more and half earn less.
- How does signal and track switch repairers pay compare to the US average?
- At $92,460, a signal and track switch repairers earns 81% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980 (BLS OEWS May 2025). The all-occupations US median is $50,980.
- How many signal and track switch repairers are employed in the US?
- BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates about 8,720 signal and track switch repairers employed nationally (SOC 49-9097), across all industries.
- Where does this signal and track switch repairers salary data come from?
- From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2025 national release — cross-industry, all-ownership estimates, SOC code 49-9097. As US federal government work it is public domain. GeraJobs publishes the figures verbatim; suppressed cells are shown as "—", never estimated.
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Data source
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · May 2025 national estimates · SOC 49-9097 · Public domain (U.S. federal government work)
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