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Occupation ยท SOC 49-9097

Signal and Track Switch Repairers: can it be done remotely?

Usually notTeleworkable share: 0%

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

Nationally, about 8,210 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $83,600 ($40.19 an hour).

US employment

8,210

Median annual wage

$83,600

Mean annual wage

$84,940

Median hourly wage

$40.19

Education and training

Typical education

High school diploma or equivalent

Related work experience

None

On-the-job training

Moderate-term on-the-job training

Job zone

3

Medium preparation

States with the most jobs

  1. 1. New York1,880
  2. 2. Texas670
  3. 3. Illinois630
  4. 4. Georgia620
  5. 5. California350
  6. 6. Pennsylvania310
  7. 7. Florida300
  8. 8. New Jersey250
  9. 9. Missouri220
  10. 10. Washington170

States that pay the most

  1. 1. Massachusetts$101,800
  2. 2. New York$92,280
  3. 3. Washington$92,080
  4. 4. Indiana$89,110
  5. 5. Illinois$87,250
  6. 6. Missouri$84,240
  7. 7. Kansas$83,860
  8. 8. Texas$83,000
  9. 9. California$82,650
  10. 10. Wisconsin$82,060

Median annual wage. Based on 25 states and territories with published figures.

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