Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Workers

in California
 

Lay, repair, and maintain track for standard or narrow-gauge railroad equipment used in regular railroad service or in plant yards, quarries, sand and gravel pits, and mines. Include ballast cleaning machine operators and road bed tamping machine operators. [More Details...]


Skills - Importance and Competence Level for this occupation (1-low, 100-high)[Top]
SkillsImportanceCompetence Level
Operation and Control9359
Operation Monitoring7752


Data for Employment Projections not available.


Wages[Top]
AreaTime PeriodHourly MeanHourly by Percentile
25thMedian75th
California 2023$35.78$32.01$32.10$41.69


Education[Top]
Workers must have a Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months) to gain the necessary skills for this occupation.However, those with related work experience would have a competitive advantage in this labor market.


Training Programs[Top]
The following are the training programs available for the Occupation: Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Workers
  1. Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation

Job Openings from JobCentral National Labor Exchange[Top]
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