Career Outlook for Rail Car Repairers
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The overall job outlook for Rail Car Repairer careers has been relatively unchanged since 2004. Vacancies for this career have slightly increased by 6.28 percent nationwide in that time, with an average growth of 1.05 percent per year. Demand for Rail Car Repairers is expected to go up, with an expected 5,320 new jobs filled by 2018. This represents an annual increase of 3.45 percent over the next few years.
TOP STATES
There are currently more Rail Car Repairers in the following states
| Illinois | 1,800 |
| Texas | 1,770 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,420 |
| California | 1,290 |
| Ohio | 960 |
| Nebraska | 830 |
| New Jersey | 820 |
BOTTOM STATES
The states below have the least number of filled positions for Rail Car Repairers
| South Carolina | 70 |
| Utah | 80 |
| Oklahoma | 110 |
| North Dakota | 110 |
| Mississippi | 120 |
| Iowa | 160 |
| Nevada | 200 |