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Subway car maintainers with the MTA start at $37 an hour

Posted 9/26/25

The MTA is accepting applications for subway car maintainers through Oct. 15.

The current minimum salary for the position in the Division of Maintenance of Way is $37.16 per hour for a 40-hour work week, increasing to $43.72 per hour in the sixth year of service. The current minimum salary for car maintainers in the Division of Car Equipment is $38.80 per hour, increasing to $45.65 per hour in the sixth year of service. 

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