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Occupation ยท SOC 49-3043

Rail Car Repairers: can it be done remotely?

Usually notTeleworkable share: 0%

According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of rail car repairers typically cannot be done from home. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.

Nationally, about 18,300 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $65,680 ($31.58 an hour).

US employment

18,300

Median annual wage

$65,680

Mean annual wage

$67,610

Median hourly wage

$31.58

Education and training

Typical education

High school diploma or equivalent

Related work experience

None

On-the-job training

Long-term on-the-job training

Job zone

2

Some preparation

States with the most jobs

  1. 1. Texas2,190
  2. 2. New York1,560
  3. 3. Illinois1,440
  4. 4. Pennsylvania1,000
  5. 5. Georgia670
  6. 6. Kentucky670
  7. 7. California650
  8. 8. Massachusetts620
  9. 9. Nebraska610
  10. 10. Florida500

States that pay the most

  1. 1. Massachusetts$97,660
  2. 2. Oregon$85,380
  3. 3. New York$85,160
  4. 4. Maryland$84,840
  5. 5. Wisconsin$84,750
  6. 6. Colorado$84,420
  7. 7. Minnesota$79,330
  8. 8. Delaware$77,240
  9. 9. New Jersey$76,740
  10. 10. Utah$75,280

Median annual wage. Based on 40 states and territories with published figures.

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