Your Wages & Benefits
2024 publication, our members’ annual fringe benefits are valued at nearly $77,321, which brings the members’ total compensation package to nearly $245,921.
In the case of a railroad member who earns $125,100 in compensation (Railroad Retirement Tier II tax limit) and qualifies for three weeks of vacation, their annual fringe benefits are valued at an estimated $71,000, for a total compensation package of close to $196,100.
SMART-TD will continue our fight for exemplary wages and benefits that align with the essential work you do and the sacrifices you make. Together, we will continue to lead the way as the nation’s largest rail employee union, setting the standard for collective bargaining within our industry and beyond it.
https://www.smart-union.org/2024-rail-fringe-benefit-sheet-released/
