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How much does a Senior Transportation Engineer make in the United States? The average Senior Transportation Engineer salary in the United States is $105,301 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $88,501 and $121,101. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Senior Transportation Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Transportation Engineer Salary $73,205 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Transportation Engineer Salary $88,501 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Transportation Engineer Salary $105,301 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Transportation Engineer Salary $121,101 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Transportation Engineer Salary $135,486 US March 26, 2024
25% $88,501 10% $73,205 90% $135,486 75% $121,101 $105,301 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Senior Transportation Engineer may propose changes to existing roadways to improve the flow of traffic. Responsible for the design and planning of transportation facilities and projects. Being a Senior Transportation Engineer may require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Ensures compliance with government standards and regulations. In addition, Senior Transportation Engineer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Working as a Senior Transportation Engineer typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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