What is the salary of a Principal Transportation Engineer? In the United States, a Principal Transportation Engineer earns an average salary of $160,266. The salary range for a Principal Transportation Engineer is usually between $110,836 and $265,799 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $266,133. The highest Principal Transportation Engineer salary in the United States was $273,391. The average hourly pay for a Principal Transportation Engineer is $77.05.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Principal Transportation Engineer salary are California, with an average salary of $287,182, followed by Connecticut, with an average salary of $124,307, and Maryland, with an average salary of $134,017. Employers paying the highest salary for a Principal Transportation Engineer job are Los Angeles (CA), Alameda County Transportation Commission (CA) and City of Rockville (MD).
Employer | Average Salary |
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Los Angeles, CA | $266,700 |
Alameda County Transportation Commission, CA | $116,231 |
City of Rockville, MD | $115,204 |
Hampton Roads Transportation District, VA | $105,085 |
Job Title | Average Salary |
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Principal | $110,452 |
Principal Planner | $101,810 |
Principal Accountant | $89,894 |
Principal Engineer | $97,673 |
Principal Auditor | $85,242 |
Principal Secretary | $57,586 |
Principal - Ms | $129,439 |
Principal-Hs | $129,733 |
Principal Transportation Planner | $83,762 |
Principals | $126,534 |
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State | Average Salary | Records Number |
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California | $287,182 | 6 |
Connecticut | $124,307 | 30 |
Maryland | $134,017 | 2 |
New Jersey | $82,978 | 158 |
Virginia | $105,085 | 1 |