Signal and Track Switch Repairers
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Calculated automation risk
High Risk (61-80%): Jobs in this category face a significant threat from automation, as many of their tasks can be easily automated using current or near-future technologies.
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Our visitors have voted there's a low chance this occupation will be automated. However, the automation risk level we have generated suggests a much higher chance of automation: 61% chance of automation.
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Growth
The number of 'Signal and Track Switch Repairers' job openings is expected to rise 2.3% by 2033
Total employment, and estimated job openings
Updated projections are due 09-2025.
Wages
In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Signal and Track Switch Repairers' was $82,710, or $39 per hour
'Signal and Track Switch Repairers' were paid 72.1% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060
Wages over time
Volume
As of 2023 there were 9,200 people employed as 'Signal and Track Switch Repairers' within the United States.
This represents around < 0.001% of the employed workforce across the country
Put another way, around 1 in 16 thousand people are employed as 'Signal and Track Switch Repairers'.
Job description
Install, inspect, test, maintain, or repair electric gate crossings, signals, signal equipment, track switches, section lines, or intercommunications systems within a railroad system.
SOC Code: 49-9097.00
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