Track Engineer

Track Engineer Salary

$53K

$111K

$159K

$111,552

/year

$53.63

/hour

Track Engineer Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$111,552

Columbus

Ohio

$107,748

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    How much does a Track Engineer make?

    As of Jul 18, 2026, the average annual pay for a Track Engineer in the United States is $111,552 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $53.63 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,145/week or $9,296/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $159,000 and as low as $53,000, the majority of Track Engineer salaries currently range between $90,000 (25th percentile) to $129,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $145,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Track Engineer varies greatly (by as much as 39500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Track Engineer in your area makes on average $107,748 per year, or $3,804 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $111,552. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Track Engineer salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Track Engineer jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Track Engineer Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Track Engineer job is above the national average. Topping the list is Lexington Park, MD, , with Stanfield, AZ, and Minnesota City, MN, close behind in the second and third positions. Minnesota City, MN, beats the national average by $29,376 (26.3%), and Lexington Park, MD, furthers that trend with another $39,871 (35.7%) above the $111,552 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Track Engineer appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 11% between Lexington Park, MD, and Norwood Young America, MN, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Track Engineer role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Lexington Park, MD

    $151,423

    $72.80

    Stanfield, AZ

    $142,722

    $68.62

    Minnesota City, MN

    $140,928

    $67.75

    Northfield, IL

    $140,332

    $67.47

    Ramsey, MN

    $139,224

    $66.93

    Harrisburg, PA

    $138,751

    $66.71

    Nome, AK

    $138,380

    $66.53

    Cupertino, CA

    $137,627

    $66.17

    Middleton, WI

    $137,072

    $65.90

    Norwood Young America, MN

    $135,101

    $64.95

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Track Engineer Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Track Engineer job category, we found that Construction Office Engineer jobs have average salaries similar than Track Engineer jobs.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Construction Office Engineer

    $93,629

    $45.01

    Mechanical Project Engineer

    $92,358

    $44.40

    Project Engineer Iii

    $90,644

    $43.58

    Civil Design Engineer

    $81,804

    $39.33

    Engineer Programmer

    $80,664

    $38.78

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Track Engineer salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $111,552 per year or $53.63 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.