Rail Worker Salary in Damascus, VA

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How much does a Rail Worker make in Damascus, VA? The average Rail Worker salary in Damascus, VA is $30,778 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $29,464 and $33,949. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is a Rail Worker?

A Rail Worker is responsible for maintaining and repairing railroad tracks, signals, and other infrastructure. They may also operate heavy machinery to lay new tracks, inspect and repair existing tracks, and ensure that the rail system is safe and efficient. Rail workers may also be involved in the loading and unloading of freight, as well as the maintenance of train cars and equipment. Additionally, they may be responsible for ensuring that trains are operating according to schedule and that any issues or delays are promptly addressed. This role requires physical strength, attention to detail, and the ability to work in all types of weather conditions.

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Job Openings for Rail Worker in Damascus, VA
Railroad Roadmaster
Succession Planning for Railroads Investing in the Next Generation (SPRING) - Oakdale , CA
Job purpose This position will be responsible for overseeing and managing the inspection and maintenance of rail corridors and associated facilities to include working on track, right-of-way, rail ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 73 days ago
Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC)
National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) - San Francisco , CA
Job Title: Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC) Location: San Francisco, CA Job Type: Full-Time and ... National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is a certified DBE/WBE firm primarily focused on ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 50 days ago
Senior Rail Track Engineer
Aztec Engineering Group - Sacramento , CA
The candidate will be an integral part of AZTEC's Rail and Transit group by working on high-profile projects including high-speed rail, commuter rail, metro and light rail North America and mainly ...
ZipRecruiter - 3 days ago
Team Lead
Cando Rail and Terminals Inc - Spiritwood , ND
If you enjoy working as part of a team, problem solving, and a company that promotes a strong safety culture, this opportunity is for you! Cando provides specialized rail operating services. We ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 21 days ago
Transload Operations Supervisor
Cando Rail & Terminals LP - Spiritwood , ND
If you enjoy working as part of a team, problem solving, and a company that promotes a strong safety culture, this opportunity is for you! Cando provides specialized rail operating services. We ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 16 days ago
Business Development Manager
Zephyr Rail - Orange , CA
Identify potential clients in the rail industry * Establishes and maintains effective channels of communication with President, co-workers, clients, subconsultants and other business contacts
ZipRecruiter - 31 days ago
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Average Salary Range for Rail Worker in Damascus, VA

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What is the average salary for Rail Worker in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Rail Worker in Damascus, VA. The base salary for Rail Worker ranges from $29,464 to $33,949 with the average base salary of $30,778. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $29,464 to $33,949 with the average total cash compensation of $30,778.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $30,778 $29,464 - $33,949
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $30,778 $29,464 - $33,949
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Rail Worker Salary Near Damascus, VA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Damascus, VA
CITY, STATE Johnson City, TN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,374 - $33,845 COMPARE TO Damascus, VA
CITY, STATE Kingsport, TN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,484 - $33,972 COMPARE TO Damascus, VA
CITY, STATE Hickory, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $32,746 - $37,730 COMPARE TO Damascus, VA
CITY, STATE Asheville, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $31,025 - $35,746 COMPARE TO Damascus, VA
CITY, STATE Beckley, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,473 - $35,111 COMPARE TO Damascus, VA
CITY, STATE Winston Salem, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $32,367 - $37,293 COMPARE TO Damascus, VA
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About Damascus, Virginia    Damascus is a town in Washington County, Virginia, United States. The population was 814 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Kingsport–Bristol (TN)–....More

Damascus, Virginia  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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