Rail Car Repairers Hourly Pay
Median hourly wage: $32.46
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $22.50 |
| 25th | $26.21 |
| Median | $32.46 |
| 75th | $40.66 |
| 90th | $45.72 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do rail car repairers make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $32.46; the mean hourly wage is $33.98.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for rail car repairers?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $22.50 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for rail car repairers?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $45.72 per hour.