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Salary · New York · BLS OEWS May 2024

Transportation Engineers Salary in New York

In New York, transportation engineers earn a median of $102,440 per year.

Median (New York)
$102,440
Bottom 10%
$75,520
Top 10%
$171,110
Employed in New York
17,000

How New York compares

Refit analysis ·In New York, transportation engineers earn a median of $102,440 — 3% above the national median of $99,590. Locally the range runs $75,520 to $171,110. About 17,000 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·New York ranks #10 of 52 states for transportation engineers pay — roughly the 82th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (California, $118,450) by 16%. State employment of about 17,000 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$99,590
US bottom 10%
$65,920
US top 10%
$160,990

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Writing
  • Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Mathematics
  • Active Listening
  • Active Learning
  • Monitoring

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