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Transportation Planner Salary

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Updated: 20 May 2013

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Transportation Planner 2013 Total Pay (?

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$33,083 - $74,951

(Median)

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MEDIAN: $48,616

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Transportation Planner Job Listings

Transportation Planner

Feb 14

Muckleshoot Indian Tribe - Auburn, WA

in transportation planning. Preferred: Master’s Degree and American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification. BIA transportation planning experience... - Indeed

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Transportation Safety Specialist/Planner

May 15

Cambridge Systematics, Inc. - United States

transportation safety specialist/planner/engineer... of transportation, metropolitan planning organizations, and/or the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT... - Indeed

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Senior Transportation Engineer or Planner

Apr 20

Parametrix, Inc. - Bellevue, WA

AICP to join our Transportation Division in support of municipal, transportation projects. You will oversee and support complex transportation planning/traffic... - 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	$26K	$52K	$78K
Salary	$36,176 - $77,145
Bonus	$0.00 - $4,826
Profit Sharing	$309.13 - $33,935
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). )	$33,083 - $74,951
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 20 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 314

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Transportation Planner Tasks

Analyze sites, environmental impacts, mitigation measures, and proposed projects.
Write technical reports, proposals, environmental assessments and inspection documents.
Coordinate technical schedule, permitting and activities for internal and external staff/consultants.
Represent organization to public, regulatory groups, and other groups.

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Companies and Industries for Transportation Planner Salaries

Popular Employers

Salary Range


International Paper Co	$45,726 - $53,250

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Popular Industries

Salary Range


Transportation	$35,143 - $72,444
Engineering Services	$35,743 - $75,531
Transportation and Logistics Technology Consulting	$34,410 - $69,649
Urban Planning	$32,830 - $64,295
Local Government	$37,120 - $81,668

Key Statistics for Transportation Planner Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 38%			Male 62%
Salary:	$39,533 - $59,464			$42,385 - $61,844

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

41%

5-9 years

28%

10-19 years

18%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$33,535 - $66,256
Master of Regional Planning (MRP), Urban Planning	$39,138 - $82,874
Associate's Degree	$39,024 - $47,468
Master of Regional Planning (MRP), Urban & Regional Planning	$47,932 - $63,000
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Civil Engineering (CE)	$54,045 - $73,766

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 91%		Dental: 81%
	Vision: 70%		None: 8%

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