Full Time Freight Car Repair information
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$25.5K - $33.8K
0% of jobs
$33.8K - $42.1K
15% of jobs
$45.5K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$42.1K - $50.5K
25% of jobs
The median wage is $54.6K / yr.
$50.5K - $58.8K
20% of jobs
$58.8K - $67.1K
14% of jobs
$67.9K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$67.1K - $75.4K
9% of jobs
$75.4K - $83.7K
5% of jobs
$100.4K - $108.7K
1% of jobs
$108.7K - $117K
1% of jobs
How much do full time freight car repair jobs pay per year?
As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time freight car repair in the United States is $66,677.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $75,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
Full-time freight car repairers typically earn between $20 and $30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and union membership. Skilled workers with certifications or specialized knowledge may earn higher wages, and the job often involves working in repair shops or on rail yards with safety protocols in place.
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