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Table 4-9 Railroad Transportation Employment and Wages by State, 2013

Thursday, January 5, 2017

 

State Number of employees Wages ($ millions)
Alabama 3,711 387
Alaska 525 48
Arizona 2,854 322
Arkansas 3,390 365
California 8,877 997
Colorado 2,973 337
Connecticut 117 11
Delaware 196 20
District of Columbia 12 1
Florida 4,981 529
Georgia 7,178 748
Hawaii 0 0
Idaho 1,390 151
Illinois 13,152 1,482
Indiana 6,223 659
Iowa 3,746 411
Kansas 5,427 626
Kentucky 4,195 446
Louisiana 3,083 339
Maine 650 65
Maryland 1,535 165
Massachusetts 823 75
Michigan 3,194 350
Minnesota 4,566 517
Mississippi 1,833 211
Missouri 7,333 832
Montana 2,805 321
Nebraska 12,010 1,364
Nevada 676 75
New Hampshire 242 20
New Jersey 1,132 118
New Mexico 1,671 196
New York 3,487 361
North Carolina 2,434 252
North Dakota 2,026 213
Ohio 7,619 791
Oklahoma 1,991 225
Oregon 2,026 220
Pennsylvania 7,056 718
Rhode Island 61 6
South Carolina 1,749 184
South Dakota 869 102
Tennessee 4,274 463
Texas 16,826 1,908
Utah 1,659 179
Vermont 172 14
Virginia 5,737 593
Washington 3,967 463
West Virginia 2,861 303
Wisconsin 3,128 358
Wyoming 2,822 323
United States, total 181,264 19,861

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, State Transportation Statistics 2015, Table 6-7, available at www.bts.gov as of July 2016.