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Signal and Track Switch Repairers Salary in California
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Signal and Track Switch Repairers make in California?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$84,670
Median Annual Salary
▲
+2.4% vs 2024
$92,330
Mean Salary
$84,670
Median Salary
$40.71
Hourly Rate
390 people work as Signal and Track Switch Repairers in California
Signal and Track Switch Repairers salary by percentile in California
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Signal and Track Switch Repairers in California earn a median salary of $84,670 per year ($7,055/month).
This is 5.3% below the national average of $89,395.
California ranks #13 out of 21 states for Signal and Track Switch Repairers pay.
Approximately 390 people work in this occupation across California.
Salaries increased by 2.4% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Signal and Track Switch Repairers
Install, inspect, test, maintain, or repair electric gate crossings, signals, signal equipment, track switches, section lines, or intercommunications systems within a railroad system.
Top Skills
Troubleshooting
4.12
Equipment Maintenance
4.0
Repairing
4.0
Quality Control Analysis
3.88
Critical Thinking
3.75
Key Knowledge Areas
Transportation
3.73
Mechanical
3.7
English Language
3.59
Public Safety and Security
3.52
Engineering and Technology
3.09
Typical Education: Less than a High School Diploma
(34.0% of workers)
Salary Range: Signal and Track Switch Repairers in California
Salaries for Signal and Track Switch Repairers in California range from $64,650 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $126,370 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $84,640 and $103,180.
How much do Signal and Track Switch Repairers make in California?
The median annual salary for Signal and Track Switch Repairers in California is $84,670 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $92,330.
What is the salary range for a Signal and Track Switch Repairers in California?
Salaries for Signal and Track Switch Repairers in California range from $64,650 at the 10th percentile to $126,370 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $84,640 and $103,180.
What is the starting salary for a Signal and Track Switch Repairers in California?
Entry-level Signal and Track Switch Repairers positions in California typically start around $64,650 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $84,640 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Signal and Track Switch Repairers in California?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 390 people are employed as Signal and Track Switch Repairers in California.
What is the hourly rate for a Signal and Track Switch Repairers in California?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Signal and Track Switch Repairers in California is approximately $40.71 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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