How much does a Rail Worker make in Medinah, IL? The average Rail Worker salary in Medinah, IL is $36,524 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $34,966 and $40,287. 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 Medinah, IL
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 - 76 days ago
Vorst Paving - Lima , OH
Communicating with railroad, hospitals, law enforcement, schools, and other public municipalities * Closing a road or multiple roads with ensuring the safety of the railroad workers * Set up and ...
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National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) - Spokane , WA
Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC) Location: Spokane, WA Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time FLSA Status ... National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is a certified DBE/WBE firm primarily focused on ...
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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 - 6 days ago
Plastic Express - National City , CA
Plastic Express operates from 18 warehouse locations and 37 rail terminals across the US. At many ... Must be able and comfortable working outside in all weather conditions as needed * Must be able to ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 8 days ago
Hitachi Rail - Oakland , CA
HITACHI RAIL is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Project HSE Director who thrives in a ... that working areas are inspected on regular base in compliance with local legislation and HSE ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
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Average Base Salary

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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 Medinah, IL. The base salary for Rail Worker ranges from $34,966 to $40,287 with the average base salary of $36,524. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $34,966 to $40,287 with the average total cash compensation of $36,524.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $36,524 $34,966 - $40,287
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $36,524 $34,966 - $40,287
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Medinah, IL
CITY, STATE Schaumburg, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,238 - $40,601 COMPARE TO Medinah, IL
CITY, STATE Hoffman Estates, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,296 - $40,668 COMPARE TO Medinah, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,793 - $40,089 COMPARE TO Medinah, IL
CITY, STATE Des Plaines, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,509 - $40,913 COMPARE TO Medinah, IL
CITY, STATE Mount Prospect, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,482 - $40,882 COMPARE TO Medinah, IL
CITY, STATE Palatine, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,833 - $40,134 COMPARE TO Medinah, IL
See salaries for Rail Worker in locations close to Medinah, IL. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Rail Coordinator LOCATION Medinah, IL MINIMUM SALARY $96,882 MAXIMUM SALARY $129,307
JOB TITLE Rail Scheduler LOCATION Medinah, IL MINIMUM SALARY $41,887 MAXIMUM SALARY $53,070
JOB TITLE Rail Engineer LOCATION Medinah, IL MINIMUM SALARY $113,347 MAXIMUM SALARY $135,310
JOB TITLE Rail Manager LOCATION Medinah, IL MINIMUM SALARY $58,875 MAXIMUM SALARY $84,171
JOB TITLE Rail Loader LOCATION Medinah, IL MINIMUM SALARY $30,466 MAXIMUM SALARY $41,313
JOB TITLE Rail Technician LOCATION Medinah, IL MINIMUM SALARY $41,559 MAXIMUM SALARY $50,085
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About Medinah, Illinois    Medinah is an unincorporated community in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Illinois and is a northwestern suburb of Chicago. Medinah, locat....More

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