Transportation Engineer IV Salary in the United States

Transportation Engineer IV Salary

How much does a Transportation Engineer IV make in the United States? The average Transportation Engineer IV salary in the United States is $119,650 as of August 27, 2024, but the range typically falls between $107,741 and $125,892. 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 Transportation Engineer IV Salary $96,899 US August 27, 2024
25th Percentile Transportation Engineer IV Salary $107,741 US August 27, 2024
50th Percentile Transportation Engineer IV Salary $119,650 US August 27, 2024
75th Percentile Transportation Engineer IV Salary $125,892 US August 27, 2024
90th Percentile Transportation Engineer IV Salary $131,575 US August 27, 2024
25% $107,741 10% $96,899 90% $131,575 75% $125,892 $119,650 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Transportation Engineer IV need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Analysis: Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.

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Retirement Plans: Retirement Plans involve determining retirement income goals and what's needed to achieve those goals.

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Java: Using Java in the development and maintenance of application programs and systems.

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Analysis 4.81%
Retirement Plans 2.03%
Java 1.26%
Others 91.9%
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Mastering certain skills can make the compensation of a Transportation Engineer IV higher. Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Salary Data provides you the latest highly compensated skills to help you get a higher pay. For example, if you master Civil Engineering, you can get a 4% salary raise. If you are good at Leadership, your salary will increase by 3%. If you are expert in Consulting, your salary will rise by 3%.
Skill Salary Demand
Civil Engineering
 $124,436
4%
Leadership
 $123,239
3%
Consulting
 $123,239
3%
Written Communication
 $123,239
3%
Project Management
 $122,043
2%
Initiative
 $120,846
1%
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Job Description for Transportation Engineer IV

Transportation Engineer IV oversees personnel responsible for the design and planning of transportation facilities and projects. Propose changes to existing roadways to improve the flow of traffic. Being a Transportation Engineer IV may require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. To be a Transportation Engineer IV 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)... View full job description

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Career Path for Transportation Engineer IV

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Transportation Engineer IV, the upper level is Civil Engineer V and then progresses to Civil Engineer VI.

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Transportation Engineer IV Pay Difference by Location

Transportation Engineer IV salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Transportation Engineer IV, the highest Transportation Engineer IV salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Transportation Engineer IV salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Transportation Engineer IV salary is in Miami, FL, where the Transportation Engineer IV salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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