What are the main factors that influence a Track Worker's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Track Worker's salary?

A Track Worker's salary grows with experience: starting around $43,576 for beginners, reaching about $45,266 at mid-level, and approach $47,167 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Track Worker?

Track Worker salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Track Worker roles are District of Columbia $49,651, California $49,463, Massachusetts $48,803. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Track Worker roles make?

Salaries for Track Worker level roles vary by specialization: Track Engineer: $107,822; Track Foreman: $89,010; Track Coach: $79,894; Track Supervisor: $63,020; Track Inspector: $59,481.

How do different companies affect a Track Worker's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Track Worker roles. Large, established industry leaders like New York Police Department ($97,099) and State of New York - Metropolitan Transportation Authority ($95,962) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $75,106.

Track Worker Salary in the United States

How much does a Track Worker make in the United States?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Track Worker in the United States is $44,844 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, a Track Worker's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $53,960
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,112 to $49,615
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,803

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Track Worker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,615	$4,135	$954	$24
Average	$44,844	$3,737	$862	$22
25th Percentile	$40,112	$3,343	$771	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Track Worker Salaries

A Track Worker's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Track Worker Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Track Worker's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $43,576
Early Career (1-2 years): $43,779
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $45,266
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $46,939
Expert (over 8 years): $47,167

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Track Worker	$43,576
Intermediate Level Track Worker	$43,779
Senior Level Track Worker	$45,266
Specialist Level Track Worker	$46,939
Expert Level Track Worker	$47,167

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How Do Track Worker Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Track Workers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $49,651.
California: $49,463.
Massachusetts: $48,803.

District of Columbia $49,651 California $49,463 Massachusetts $48,803 Washington $48,624 New Jersey $48,606 Alaska $48,543 Connecticut $47,924 New York $47,673

Hawaii $46,871 Rhode Island $46,494 Maryland $46,238 Minnesota $45,889 Colorado $45,754 Illinois $45,709 Oregon $45,539 Delaware $45,413

New Hampshire $45,334 Virginia $45,158 Pennsylvania $44,642 Nevada $44,382 North Dakota $44,297 Michigan $44,162 Wisconsin $44,113 Vermont $44,014

Texas $43,741 Maine $43,723 Arizona $43,696 Ohio $43,664 Georgia $43,252 Indiana $43,045 Wyoming $43,005 Utah $42,942

Iowa $42,915 Kansas $42,700 Louisiana $42,637 North Carolina $42,615 Missouri $42,606 Florida $42,431 Montana $42,337 Nebraska $42,247

Kentucky $42,198 South Carolina $42,019 Tennessee $41,906 Idaho $41,862 New Mexico $41,534 Oklahoma $41,462 Alabama $41,198 South Dakota $40,754

Arkansas $40,512 West Virginia $40,382 Mississippi $39,992

Top Paying Cities for Track Workers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

San Jose: $56,561
San Francisco: $56,005
Oakland: $54,763

San Jose, CA $56,561

San Francisco, CA $56,005

Oakland, CA $54,763

New York, NY $51,969

Queens Village, NY $51,633

Paramus, NJ $51,274

Passaic, NJ $51,229

Bergenfield, NJ $51,185

Stamford, CT $51,117

Huntington, NY $51,072

Newark, NJ $50,781

Bridgeport, CT $50,691

New Brunswick, NJ $50,543

Vallejo, CA $50,449

Middlesex, NJ $50,422

Somerset, NJ $50,382

Petaluma, CA $50,279

Santa Cruz, CA $50,104

Boston, MA $50,014

Monterey, CA $49,790

Fairbanks, AK $49,759

Los Angeles, CA $49,673

Washington, DC $49,651

Seattle, WA $49,570

Santa Rosa, CA $49,561

Juneau, AK $49,431

Orange, CA $49,283

Anchorage, AK $49,202

Anaheim, CA $49,171

Santa Ana, CA $49,104

Nassau, NY $49,077

Long Beach, CA $49,059

Danbury, CT $49,046

Santa Maria, CA $48,893

Everett, WA $48,884

Bremerton, WA $48,664

Trenton, NJ $48,579

Sacramento, CA $48,561

San Diego, CA $48,539

Brockton, MA $48,521

Tacoma, WA $48,503

Santa Barbara, CA $48,440

Lowell, MA $48,261

New Suffolk, NY $48,243

Nashua, NH $48,189

Lompoc, CA $48,117

Ventura, CA $48,072

Stockton, CA $48,059

New Haven, CT $47,969

Atlantic City, NJ $47,853

Hartford, CT $47,754

Modesto, CA $47,732

Poughkeepsie, NY $47,633

New Britain, CT $47,611

Kennewick, WA $47,548

Olympia, WA $47,548

New London, CT $47,539

Norwich, CT $47,525

Lawrence, MA $47,503

Bakersfield, CA $47,377

New Bedford, MA $47,315

Riverside, CA $47,315

Richland, WA $47,270

Portsmouth, NH $47,234

Vineland, NJ $47,225

San Bernardino, CA $47,189

Boulder, CO $47,063

Worcester, MA $47,028

Portland, OR $46,987

Saint Paul, MN $46,933

Minneapolis, MN $46,933

Philadelphia, PA $46,871

Honolulu, HI $46,633

Springfield, MA $46,476

Providence, RI $46,472

Chicago, IL $46,341

Bellingham, WA $46,288

Baltimore, MD $46,238

Chico, CA $46,126

Wilmington, DE $46,050

Pittsfield, MA $46,005

Manchester, NH $45,920

Spokane, WA $45,723

Denver, CO $45,718

Albany, NY $45,507

Troy, NY $45,489

Schenectady, NY $45,395

Burlington, VT $45,297

Portland, ME $45,140

Salem, OR $45,104

Yakima, WA $45,095

Ann Arbor, MI $45,081

Rochester, MN $44,956

Reno, NV $44,933

Fresno, CA $44,933

Milwaukee, WI $44,893

Detroit, MI $44,848

Allentown, PA $44,835

Carson City, NV $44,830

Houston, TX $44,763

Colorado Springs, CO $44,758

Syracuse, NY $44,736

Eugene, OR $44,651

Gary, IN $44,597

Bismarck, ND $44,597

Galveston, TX $44,597

Springfield, OR $44,561

Medford, OR $44,454

Fort Collins, CO $44,436

Austin, TX $44,400

Mesa, AZ $44,306

Phoenix, AZ $44,297

Dallas, TX $44,283

Reading, PA $44,256

Saint Cloud, MN $44,238

Concord, NH $44,198

Madison, WI $44,180

Utica, NY $44,059

Raleigh, NC $44,023

Las Vegas, NV $44,019

Rochester, NY $43,987

Des Moines, IA $43,983

Atlanta, GA $43,911

Battle Creek, MI $43,897

Salt Lake City, UT $43,884

Lancaster, PA $43,817

Champaign, IL $43,808

Harrisburg, PA $43,754

Durham, NC $43,714

Kansas City, MO $43,709

Kansas City, KS $43,700

Fort Worth, TX $43,696

Boca Raton, FL $43,678

Cleveland, OH $43,673

Columbus, OH $43,664

Pittsburgh, PA $43,660

Richmond, VA $43,642

Indianapolis, IN $43,633

Cincinnati, OH $43,575

Petersburg, VA $43,507

Lansing, MI $43,409

Billings, MT $43,409

Huntsville, AL $43,409

Lebanon, PA $43,404

Pueblo, CO $43,400

Dayton, OH $43,400

Appleton, WI $43,386

Buffalo, NY $43,368

Racine, WI $43,346

Charlotte, NC $43,341

Saint Louis, MO $43,328

Springfield, IL $43,310

York, PA $43,301

Elkhart, IN $43,301

Gastonia, NC $43,297

Benton Harbor, MI $43,297

Beaumont, TX $43,270

Lorain, OH $43,261

Toledo, OH $43,243

Binghamton, NY $43,220

Rock Hill, SC $43,216

Rockford, IL $43,193

Elyria, OH $43,171

Fargo, ND $43,171

Flagstaff, AZ $43,140

Fort Lauderdale, FL $43,113

Miami, FL $43,086

Duluth, MN $43,014

Bangor, ME $42,956

Cedar Rapids, IA $42,906

Louisville, KY $42,884

Grand Rapids, MI $42,875

Hialeah, FL $42,871

Casper, WY $42,808

Scranton, PA $42,754

New Orleans, LA $42,741

Virginia Beach, VA $42,736

Akron, OH $42,714

Peoria, IL $42,655

Sarasota, FL $42,646

Green Bay, WI $42,615

Baton Rouge, LA $42,593

Charleston, SC $42,584

Nashville, TN $42,570

Jamestown, NY $42,561

Davenport, IA $42,561

Tucson, AZ $42,539

Cheyenne, WY $42,525

Saint Petersburg, FL $42,512

Tampa, FL $42,503

Omaha, NE $42,494

Evansville, IN $42,476

Port Arthur, TX $42,476

Bradenton, FL $42,458

Santa Fe, NM $42,377

Orlando, FL $42,332

Clearwater, FL $42,283

La Crosse, WI $42,189

Canton, OH $42,189

Grand Forks, ND $42,175

Tulsa, OK $42,162

Albuquerque, NM $42,162

Newport News, VA $42,158

High Point, NC $42,144

Ogden, UT $42,126

Corpus Christi, TX $42,090

Laramie, WY $42,063

Norfolk, VA $42,063

Rock Island, IL $42,036

Saginaw, MI $42,027

Jacksonville, FL $42,023

Salisbury, NC $42,014

Memphis, TN $42,005

Moline, IL $41,983

Fort Myers, FL $41,969

Waterloo, IA $41,911

Spartanburg, SC $41,866

Lincoln, NE $41,844

Fort Wayne, IN $41,835

Birmingham, AL $41,785

Cedar Falls, IA $41,776

Provo, UT $41,772

Springfield, OH $41,767

San Antonio, TX $41,758

Greensboro, NC $41,740

South Bend, IN $41,736

Winston Salem, NC $41,732

Boise, ID $41,718

Savannah, GA $41,687

Muskegon, MI $41,606

Lima, OH $41,552

Lake Charles, LA $41,534

Anderson, IN $41,525

Lexington, KY $41,512

Augusta, GA $41,498

Greenville, SC $41,498

Wichita, KS $41,458

Tuscaloosa, AL $41,458

Columbia, SC $41,418

Bloomington, IN $41,306

Roanoke, VA $41,279

Asheville, NC $41,220

Knoxville, TN $41,144

Shreveport, LA $41,140

Wilmington, NC $41,081

Frankfort, KY $40,996

Oklahoma City, OK $40,965

Chillicothe, OH $40,947

Longview, TX $40,942

Topeka, KS $40,929

Mobile, AL $40,862

Terre Haute, IN $40,844

Erie, PA $40,839

Altoona, PA $40,817

Melbourne, FL $40,803

Amarillo, TX $40,785

Killeen, TX $40,772

Fayetteville, AR $40,736

Sioux Falls, SD $40,705

Chattanooga, TN $40,678

Idaho Falls, ID $40,673

Gainesville, FL $40,579

Portsmouth, OH $40,557

Little Rock, AR $40,548

Lynchburg, VA $40,548

Youngstown, OH $40,530

Lafayette, LA $40,530

Temple, TX $40,512

Daytona Beach, FL $40,503

Clarksville, TN $40,498

Pensacola, FL $40,494

Hopkinsville, KY $40,359

Charleston, WV $40,355

Florence, SC $40,332

Sioux City, IA $40,305

Macon, GA $40,175

Tallahassee, FL $40,171

Fayetteville, NC $40,162

Wichita Falls, TX $40,153

Waco, TX $40,153

Pine Bluff, AR $40,135

Vincennes, IN $40,050

Lubbock, TX $40,032

Great Falls, MT $40,005

Alamogordo, NM $40,001

Abilene, TX $39,965

Rapid City, SD $39,906

Monroe, LA $39,906

Albany, GA $39,879

Huntington, WV $39,875

Jackson, MS $39,871

Greenville, MS $39,866

Parkersburg, WV $39,821

Montgomery, AL $39,812

Johnstown, PA $39,803

Springfield, MO $39,767

Biloxi, MS $39,745

Sumter, SC $39,651

Columbus, GA $39,646

Twin Falls, ID $39,619

Pascagoula, MS $39,561

Kingsport, TN $39,444

Gulfport, MS $39,431

Alexandria, LA $39,283

Fort Smith, AR $39,171

El Paso, TX $39,050

Helena, MT $38,992

Las Cruces, NM $38,848

Harlingen, TX $38,723

Pocatello, ID $38,682

Florence, AL $38,669

Brownsville, TX $38,660

Dothan, AL $38,588

Mcallen, TX $38,566

Columbus, MS $38,234

Altus, OK $38,027

Lawton, OK $37,942

Pierre, SD $37,781

What Skills Can Increase a Track Worker's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Leadership (Mentioned in 8.14% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
Catering (Mentioned in 1.95% Job Postings): Catering is the business of providing food service at a remote site or a site such as a hotel, hospital, pub, aircraft, cruise ship, park, festival, filming location or film studio.
Cost Control (Mentioned in 1.16% Job Postings): Managing and analyzing financial data in determining and reducing business expenses to increase revenue and profitability.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Leadership	8.14%
Catering	1.95%
Cost Control	1.16%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Track Worker's salary.

Leadership: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
Scheduling: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
Planning: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Leadership	$47,086	5%
Scheduling	$46,189	3%
Planning	$46,189	3%
Customer Service	$45,741	2%
Food Preparation	$45,292	1%
Presentation	$45,292	1%

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How Education impacts a Track Worker's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Track Workers enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Track Worker with a No Diploma is between $39,144 and $41,185).

Track Worker Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Track Worker

No Diploma 5.9%

High School 55.9%

Associates 17.6%

Bachelors 20.6%

Masters 0.0%

Doctorate 0.0%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	5.9%
High School	55.9%
Associates	17.6%
Bachelors	20.6%
Masters	0.0%
Doctorate	0.0%

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Track Worker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Track Worker's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$40,112

Average $44,844/year

$49,615

$3,343

Average $3,737/month

$4,135

$771

Average $862/week

$954

$19

Average $22/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,615	$4,135	$954	$24
Average	$44,844	$3,737	$862	$22
25th Percentile	$40,112	$3,343	$771	$19

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Salary Trends for Track Worker

Salaries for a Track Worker can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $43,777 in 2023 to around $43,544 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Track Worker salary trends, .

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2024

$43,771

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