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.
US jobs
20K
Avg. wage
$33/h
GDP output/y
$3.6B
Tasks
26
AI Parity
0%
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O*NET-SOC 47-4061.00 · tasks and importance from O*NET 30.1 · jobs and wages BLS OEWS May 2025 · GDP by industry BEA 2025
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