How much does a Transportation Design Engineer make in the United States? The average Transportation Design Engineer salary in the United States is $118,630 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $106,830 and $124,830. 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.

Transportation Design Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Transportation Design Engineer Salary $96,087 US April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Transportation Design Engineer Salary $106,830 US April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Transportation Design Engineer Salary $118,630 US April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Transportation Design Engineer Salary $124,830 US April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Transportation Design Engineer Salary $130,475 US April 24, 2024
25% $106,830 10% $96,087 90% $130,475 75% $124,830 $118,630 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Transportation Design Engineer propose changes to existing roadways to improve the flow of traffic. Oversees personnel responsible for the design and planning of transportation facilities and projects. Being a Transportation Design Engineer typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Working as a Transportation Design Engineer typically requires 7+ years of related experience. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Engineer, Senior - Transportation

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Transportation Design Engineer

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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