How much does a Rail Worker make in Sterling, MI? The average Rail Worker salary in Sterling, MI is $32,752 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $31,354 and $36,126. 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 Sterling, MI
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 - 74 days ago
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 ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 63 days ago
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 - 4 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 - 6 days ago
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 - 32 days ago
Superior Fence and Rail of Ventura County - Ventura , CA
Do you like working in construction or home improvement, but want better hours and better pay and ... Superior Fence & Rail of Ventura County is an industry leader seeking full-time Fence Installers ...
ZipRecruiter - 61 days ago
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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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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 Sterling, MI. The base salary for Rail Worker ranges from $31,354 to $36,126 with the average base salary of $32,752. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $31,354 to $36,126 with the average total cash compensation of $32,752.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $32,752 $31,354 - $36,126
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $32,752 $31,354 - $36,126
* 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 Sterling, MI
CITY, STATE Saginaw, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $31,631 - $36,445 COMPARE TO Sterling, MI
CITY, STATE Flint, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $31,460 - $36,248 COMPARE TO Sterling, MI
CITY, STATE Lansing, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $32,671 - $37,643 COMPARE TO Sterling, MI
CITY, STATE Waterford, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,154 - $39,352 COMPARE TO Sterling, MI
CITY, STATE Pontiac, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,129 - $39,323 COMPARE TO Sterling, MI
CITY, STATE West Bloomfield, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,201 - $39,406 COMPARE TO Sterling, MI
See salaries for Rail Worker in locations close to Sterling, MI. 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 Sterling, MI MINIMUM SALARY $86,876 MAXIMUM SALARY $115,952
JOB TITLE Rail Scheduler LOCATION Sterling, MI MINIMUM SALARY $37,560 MAXIMUM SALARY $47,589
JOB TITLE Rail Engineer LOCATION Sterling, MI MINIMUM SALARY $113,347 MAXIMUM SALARY $135,310
JOB TITLE Rail Manager LOCATION Sterling, MI MINIMUM SALARY $52,794 MAXIMUM SALARY $75,478
JOB TITLE Rail Loader LOCATION Sterling, MI MINIMUM SALARY $27,320 MAXIMUM SALARY $37,046
JOB TITLE Rail Technician LOCATION Sterling, MI MINIMUM SALARY $37,267 MAXIMUM SALARY $44,912
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About Sterling, Michigan    Sterling is a village in Arenac County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 530 at the 2010 census. According to the United States Census....More

Sterling, Michigan  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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