Transit and Railroad Police salary
Updated Updated for 2026 tax law
A transit and railroad police earns a median of $90,230 a year ($43.38 an hour) in the US, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The average is $91,810. About 4,390 people work in this job.
Take-home pay on $90,230
- Gross pay
- $3,470.38
- Federal income tax
- −$423.87
- Social Security (6.2%)
- −$215.16
- Medicare (1.45%)
- −$50.32
- Texas income tax
- $0.00No state income tax on wages
- Take-home pay
- $2,781.03
Annual breakdown
- Gross
- $90,230
- Federal
- $11,021
- FICA
- $6,903
- State + local
- $0
- Net
- $72,307
- Marginal federal rate
- 22.0%
- Marginal state rate
- 0.0%
2026 federal brackets (Rev. Proc. 2025-32) and 2026 state rules. Estimates assume wages are your only income and use annual liability, so your actual withholding can differ slightly.
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BLS occupation: Transit and Railroad Police. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (SOC 33-3052). Excludes the self-employed.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a transit and railroad police make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $43.38; the average is $44.14.
What is the salary range for a transit and railroad police?
The bottom 10% earn under $57,690 and the top 10% earn over $125,910 a year.
How much is $90,230 after taxes?
About $72,307 a year in Texas (no state income tax) or $66,987 in California for a single filer in 2026.
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