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Senior Transportation Engineer Salary in Washington, District of Columbia

Senior Transportation Engineer Salary in Washington, DC

How much does a Senior Transportation Engineer make in Washington, DC? The average Senior Transportation Engineer salary in Washington, DC is $117,501 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $98,701 and $135,001. 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.

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10th Percentile Senior Transportation Engineer Salary $81,585 Washington,DC April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Transportation Engineer Salary $98,701 Washington,DC April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Transportation Engineer Salary $117,501 Washington,DC April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Transportation Engineer Salary $135,001 Washington,DC April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Transportation Engineer Salary $150,934 Washington,DC April 24, 2024
25% $98,701 10% $81,585 90% $150,934 75% $135,001 $117,501 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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    Engineer, Experienced - Transportation

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Senior Transportation Engineer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Engineer, Specialist - Transportation

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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