How much do Signal and Track Switch Repairers make in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ?

Percentile spread

For Signal and Track Switch Repairers, the published 10th percentile is $94,530 and the 90th percentile is $107,420. The difference is $12,890, which is 13.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $94,530 to the 75th at $94,530, covers $0.

The mean annual wage is $95,800, which sits above the median of $94,530. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ median is 2.2% higher than the national median of $92,460 for Signal and Track Switch Repairers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $83,980, which is 9.2% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is about the same as the New York median of $94,530.

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ covers more than one state. The state comparison uses New York, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is 112.563, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $94,530 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Signal and Track Switch Repairers at $83,980 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

No other metropolitan area within 200 miles has a published annual median for Signal and Track Switch Repairers in the May 2025 tables. A wage from farther away is not filled in. When a wage is not published.

Employment share

Signal and Track Switch Repairers accounts for 0.01% of wage-and-salary employment in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (1,080 of 9,492,000). Nationally the occupation is 0.01% of employment (8,720 of 155,495,730). The local share is 2.03 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.