CAREER
Salary Median (2020)
$76,210
Projected Job Growth (2019-2029)
-0.7% (little or no change)
Most Common Level of Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Install, inspect, test, maintain, or repair electric gate crossings, signals, signal equipment, track switches, section lines, or intercommunications systems within a railroad system.
Railroad Signal Maintainer, Signal Inspector, Signal Maintainer, Signal Maintenance Technician, Signal System Testing Maintainer, Signal Technician, Signal and Communications Maintainer, Signalman, Train Control Electronic Technician, Train Control Technician
Most common level of education among people in
this career: High school diploma or equivalent (39%)
Less than high school diploma
High school diploma or equivalent
Some college, no degree
Other*
*All other responses combined for clarity.
This page includes information from theO*NET 26.1 Databaseby the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under theCC BY 4.0license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.
