Traffic Engineer Salary in Des Moines, IA

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Traffic Engineer in Des Moines, IA is $80,472. While Salary.com is seeing that Traffic Engineer salary in Des Moines, IA can go up to $96,364 or down to $66,404, but most earn between $73,108 and $88,791. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Traffic Engineer in the United States.

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Average Salary Range for Traffic Engineer in Des Moines, IA

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What is the average salary for Traffic Engineer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Traffic Engineer in Des Moines, IA. The base salary for Traffic Engineer ranges from $73,108 to $88,791 with the average base salary of $80,472. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $76,624 to $96,198 with the average total cash compensation of $84,634.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $80,472 $73,108 - $88,791
Bonus $4,162 $3,516 - $7,407
Total Pay $84,634 $76,624 - $96,198
* 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.

Traffic Engineer Salary Near Des Moines, IA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Ankeny, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,786 - $88,399 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Urbandale, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,786 - $88,399 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Ames, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,108 - $87,575 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Falls, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,951 - $82,527 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Waterloo, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,534 - $83,235 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Rapids, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,114 - $87,583 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
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