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Transportation Engineer Salary

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Updated: 10 Jun 2013

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Transportation Engineer 2013 Total Pay (?

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$48,558 - $86,068

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86K

MEDIAN: $63,258

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Transportation Engineer Job Listings

TRAFFIC & TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING MANAGER (Engineer V)

Jun 15

Fairfax County Government - Fairfax, VA

five years of complex transportation and traffic engineering related experience. Special Requirements: A valid Professional Engineer (PE) license is required... - Indeed

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IT Senior Engineer (Cyber Mobility Transportation)

May 18

QinetiQ North America - Reston, VA

the FAA transportation cyber issues. You will be responsible for researching the work that is currently under way that is addressing the transportation cyber... - Indeed

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Transportation Operations Engineer Job

Apr 20

SAIC - Reston, VA

Transportation Operations Engineer (Job Number... discipline with a focus in transportation operations and possibly transportation safety and more than 15... - Indeed

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$29K	$58K	$87K
Salary	$48,469 - $85,047
Bonus	$0.00 - $4,805
Profit Sharing	$197.27 - $5,068
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$48,558 - $86,068
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 10 Jun 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 306

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Transportation Engineer Tasks

Analyze, plan, design, draw, check calculations and oversee highway, rail, and related transportation civil construction projects.

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Companies and Industries for Transportation Engineer Salaries

Popular Employers

Salary Range


URS Corporation Inc.	$51,492 - $67,960
Caltrans	$87,840 - $101,330
HDR, Inc.	$54,500 - $70,222

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Popular Industries

Salary Range


Engineering Services	$46,974 - $82,772
Transportation	$46,124 - $82,149
Consulting	$46,012 - $82,304
Public Transportation	$48,794 - $84,877
Transportation and Logistics Technology Consulting	$45,874 - $80,419

Key Statistics for Transportation Engineer Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 24%			Male 76%
Salary:	$55,063 - $75,140			$56,959 - $74,272

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

29%

5-9 years

41%

10-19 years

16%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$46,183 - $85,574
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Civil Engineering (CE)	$48,054 - $91,561
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Civil Engineering (CE)	$49,076 - $82,314
Master of Science (MS), Civil Engineering (CE)	$49,681 - $88,670
Master of Civil Engineering (MCE), Civil Engineering (CE)	$52,862 - $92,978

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 93%		Dental: 81%
	Vision: 65%		None: 4%

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