74200 economic 2025-2027
Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula Moderate
Canada Moderate
Railway yard and track maintenance workers in Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$28.85
/hr
Typical
$37.00
/hr
Experienced
$40.00
/hr
Average: $35.25/hr
96.5% of workers in this occupation receive non-wage benefits
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for railway yard and track maintenance workers (NOC 74200) in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
- Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about railway yard and track maintenance workers in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region:
- Approximately 240 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Railway yard and track maintenance workers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 94%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 6%