What is the salary of a Traffic Engineer? In the United States, a Traffic Engineer earns an average salary of $103,271. The salary range for a Traffic Engineer is usually between $87,011 and $124,821 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $139,146. The highest Traffic Engineer salary in the United States was $387,093. The average hourly pay for a Traffic Engineer is $49.65.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Traffic Engineer salary are California, with an average salary of $194,026, followed by Nevada, with an average salary of $141,827, and Utah, with an average salary of $137,101. Employers paying the highest salary for a Traffic Engineer job are Washington County (OR), City of Portland (OR) and City of Des Moines (IA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington County, OR | $118,127 |
| City of Portland, OR | $117,742 |
| City of Des Moines, IA | $107,049 |
| City of Madison, WI | $101,539 |
| Miami-Dade County, FL | $101,440 |
| City of Plano, TX | $99,997 |
| City of Chicago Department of Finance, IL | $99,193 |
| City of Phoenix, AZ | $90,818 |
| City of Arvada, CO | $87,924 |
| Fort Wayne Civil City, IN | $86,668 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Traffic Signal Technician | $56,264 |
| Traffic Technician | $52,721 |
| Traffic Control Technician | $45,368 |
| Traffic Engineering Technician | $57,494 |
| Traffic Signal Supervisor | $83,657 |
| Traffic Maintenance Worker | $52,011 |
| Traffic Control Supervisor | $77,925 |
| Traffic Sign Technician | $47,238 |
| Traffic Analyst | $61,728 |
| Traffic Control Officer | $128,321 |
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| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $44,907 | 2 |
| Arkansas | $76,185 | 1 |
| Arizona | $85,379 | 18 |
| California | $194,026 | 17 |
| Colorado | $85,764 | 8 |
| Connecticut | $92,359 | 4 |
| Florida | $104,677 | 34 |
| Georgia | $49,410 | 53 |
| Iowa | $88,105 | 6 |
| Idaho | $91,488 | 1 |
| Illinois | $99,193 | 4 |
| Indiana | $86,669 | 2 |
| Kansas | $72,186 | 4 |
| Louisiana | $62,557 | 5 |
| Massachusetts | $93,589 | 4 |
| Maryland | $3,341 | 1 |
| Maine | $120,159 | 1 |
| Michigan | $64,254 | 6 |
| Minnesota | $136,764 | 3 |
| Missouri | $74,724 | 1 |
| Montana | $36 | 1 |
| North Dakota | $107,187 | 1 |
| New Jersey | $102,457 | 4 |
| New Mexico | $64,886 | 1 |
| Nevada | $141,827 | 4 |
| New York | $133,191 | 1 |
| Ohio | $113,480 | 3 |
| Oklahoma | $114,310 | 1 |
| Oregon | $117,824 | 19 |
| Pennsylvania | $72,750 | 5 |
| Rhode Island | $98,378 | 1 |
| South Carolina | $71,676 | 1 |
| Tennessee | $63,386 | 6 |
| Texas | $82,765 | 17 |
| Utah | $137,101 | 1 |
| Virginia | $95,628 | 4 |
| Washington | $98,579 | 12 |
| Wisconsin | $103,310 | 6 |
| Wyoming | $82,076 | 1 |
