SOC 53-6041 · Washington · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Traffic Technicians in Washington is $70,772 per year ($34.03/hr). This is 21% higher than the national median of $58,490. The middle 50% earn between $56,502 and $90,127 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $103,818.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $22.14 | $46,057 | +21.0% |
| P25 | $27.16 | $56,502 | +21.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $34.03 | $70,772 | +21.0% |
| P75 | $43.33 | $90,127 | +21.0% |
| P90 | $49.91 | $103,818 | +21.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Traffic Technicians in Washington is approximately $70,772, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 21% higher than the national median of $58,490.
Entry-level Traffic Technicians (10th percentile) in Washington earn approximately $46,057 per year. The 25th percentile is $56,502. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $103,818.
Washington pays 21% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $58,490 vs $70,772 in Washington. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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