What does a Traffic Technician earn?
On average, traffic technicians earn around $53,210 per year in the U.S.. They work with organisations, municipalities, or governments to plan road networks and analyse traffic flow, helping to improve the safety and efficiency of roads. Traffic technicians can choose to specialise in a particular area such as urban traffic management, motorway systems, or public transport systems.
How to earn more as a Traffic Technician
To become a Traffic Technician, you will need to obtain qualifications in engineering or sciences such as civil engineering, electrical engineering, or physics. Alternatively, you can gain a specialism through on-the-job training or through a degree apprenticeship. To progress further up in your career, you can move into a niche area of traffic engineering, such as designing road systems, or become an operations manager at a transportation business. You could also become an independent contractor or found your own traffic engineering consultancy.
View Jobs
City of Midlothian - Assistant Director of Engineering in Midlothian
The City of Midlothian, Texas is offering an excellent opportunity for a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with a municipal background in development and transportation to serve as the Assistant Director of Engineering. This position will provide a career professional or an up- ...Read more
Engineer Senior in Charleston
Planning, Engineering, and Maintenance/Charleston HQ Under limited supervision at the advanced level, this position will perform professional engineering work at the WV Division of Natural Resources, PEM Section. This position reports directly to the Division of Natural Resources PE ...Read more
ATC Specialist: NAS Traffic Management & Weather Briefings in Cleveland
Flexjet LLC in Cleveland, Ohio is seeking an ATC Specialist responsible for providing timely information regarding national airspace system impacts. The role includes monitoring NAS programs and conveying vital information to operations.
Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor’s degr ...Read more
Air Traffic Management Instructor (Non-Tenure Track) in Daytona Beach
Assistant Professor of Air Traffic Management (NTT), Daytona Beach Campus in Daytona Beach
Traffic Data Lab Technician – Field Data Collector in Cheyenne
The State of Wyoming is seeking a Field Data Collection Lab Analysis Technician based in Cheyenne. You will conduct traffic studies and manage data collection while ensuring compliance with federal standards.
This role requires a detail-oriented individual ready to travel extensively and su ...Read more
Graduate Air Traffic Management Consultant in West Virginia
Graduate Air Traffic Management Consultant
We are currently looking for Graduate Air Traffic Management Consultants to join our client to support their continued business growth. We are seeking those who have a numerical related degree such as Maths, Physics, Chemistry or Aero Engine for ...Read more