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MTA, NY · 2025 pay · 59 people

How much does a machine operator class make in MTA, NY?

$117,750typical pay for full-year machine operator classs in 2025

$101,048 – $131,011what most people earned

Counting everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers, typical pay was $116,733.

✓ Official data from MTA · Matches the agency's latest release · mta.info ↗

Where machine operator classs work

Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).

Pay by level

Levels with 5 or more people.

  • Machine Operator Class 326 people$115,204
  • Machine Operator Class 233 people$117,750

Highest-paid machine operator classs, 2025

  1. 1George M Johnson JrMachine Operator Class 2 · Metro-North Railroad$169,936
  2. 2David RuizMachine Operator Class 2 · Metro-North Railroad$154,131
  3. 3Edward Joseph BracaMachine Operator Class 3 · Metro-North Railroad$150,250
  4. 4Earl Leon GreenMachine Operator Class 3 · Metro-North Railroad$147,183
  5. 5Matthew Scott BaldockMachine Operator Class 3 · Metro-North Railroad$141,887

Common questions

How much does a machine operator class make in MTA, NY?

Full-year machine operator classs were typically paid $117,750 in 2025; most earned between $101,048 and $131,011. Counting all 59 people paid, typical pay was $116,733.

How much of the pay is overtime?

Overtime made up 28.9% of all pay for machine operator classs in 2025.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Machine Operator Class, at any level (for example "Machine Operator Class 3"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.

Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this