How much does a Traffic Assistant make in Tacoma, WA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Traffic Assistant in Tacoma, WA is $49,068. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $42,841 to a high of $55,212, with most professionals earning between $45,809 and $52,284.

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Traffic Assistant in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Traffic Assistant in Tacoma, WA. The base salary for Traffic Assistant ranges from $45,809 to $52,284 with the average base salary of $49,068. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $46,612 to $53,362 with the average total cash compensation of $50,033.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $49,068 $45,809 - $52,284
Bonus $965 $803 - $1,077
Total Pay $50,033 $46,612 - $53,362
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Lakewood, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,809 - $52,284 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA 0%
CITY, STATE Auburn, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,809 - $52,284 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA 0%
CITY, STATE Federal Way, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,809 - $52,284 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA 0%
CITY, STATE Lacey, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,907 - $51,255 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Renton, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,770 - $53,382 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Kent, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,720 - $52,183 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Traffic Workforce Assistant LOCATION Tacoma, WA MINIMUM SALARY $42,653 MAXIMUM SALARY $50,183
JOB TITLE Air Traffic Assistant LOCATION Tacoma, WA MINIMUM SALARY $41,468 MAXIMUM SALARY $50,973
JOB TITLE Assistant Traffic Manager LOCATION Tacoma, WA MINIMUM SALARY $29,893 MAXIMUM SALARY $45,338
JOB TITLE Assistant Traffic Engineer LOCATION Tacoma, WA MINIMUM SALARY $66,514 MAXIMUM SALARY $86,340
JOB TITLE Traffic Workforce Senior Assistant LOCATION Tacoma, WA MINIMUM SALARY $54,603 MAXIMUM SALARY $59,353
JOB TITLE Assistant Supervisor, Traffic Maintenance LOCATION Tacoma, WA MINIMUM SALARY $49,074 MAXIMUM SALARY $60,688
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About Tacoma, Washington    Tacoma (/təˈkoʊmə/ tə-KOH-mə) is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washingto....More

Tacoma, Washington  area prices were up 2.8% from a year ago

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