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10 of the Most Popular Types of Track Inspector Jobs in 2026

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The qualifications you need to become a track inspector often include a high school diploma and experience working in the railroad industry. High school coursework in math, science, construction, and technical education can help you learn useful skills. Some technical school and universities offer programs in rail sciences and track inspection. You may need certification from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), and you must demonstrate continuing education or on-the-job training for renewal of your certification. The responsibilities of a track inspector are to maintain detailed records about the condition of railroad tracks, submit maintenance requests when necessary, monitor the operation of signal and crossing equipment, and prepare reports.

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Top Types Of Track Inspector Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Track Inspector positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.

  • Full Time Railroad Track Inspector

    Salary range: $38,500 - $65,500

    Full Time Railroad Track Inspector is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Full Time Railroad Track Inspector jobs pay between $38,500 (25th percentile) and $65,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Full Time Railroad Track Inspector job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Railroad Safety Inspector

    Salary range: $38,500 - $63,500

    A railroad safety inspector ensures that railroad workers uphold proper safety standards when working on sections of track and that each track stands up to safety code. Your responsibilities are to inspect railroad tracks for wear or potential hazards, enact a plan to repair and maintain tracks and railroad equipment, oversee railroad work, design and manage projects for repair or expansion of tracks, address public or employee complaints or concerns, and communicate with governing railroad agencies about your findings and suggestions. Your job duties may require frequent travel between job and inspection sites and meeting locations.

  • Railroad Track Foreman

    Salary range: $36,000 - $66,000

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  • Rwic

    Salary range: $52,500 - $66,000

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  • Construction Safety Inspector

    Salary range: $49,500 - $78,000

    Construction Safety Inspector is a typical job search query Most salaries for Construction Safety Inspector jobs pay between $49,500 (25th percentile) and $78,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Construction Safety Inspector job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Railroad Vegetation Management

    Salary range: $36,500 - $73,500

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  • Railroad Inspector

    Salary range: $38,500 - $63,500

    Railroad Inspector is a common job search query. Most salaries for Railroad Inspector jobs pay between $38,500 (25th percentile) and $63,500 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Railroad Inspector job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Penndot Inspector

    Salary range: $38,500 - $63,500

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  • Offshore Ndt Inspection

    Salary range: $56,500 - $76,500

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  • Soil Inspector

    Salary range: $38,500 - $65,500

    Soil Inspector is a typical job search query Most salaries for Soil Inspector jobs pay between $38,500 (25th percentile) and $65,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Soil Inspector job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

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