Traffic Technicians Wages
SOC 53-6040 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Traffic Technicians is $52,240 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $36,290 and the 90th percentile is $78,840, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
7,530
P10
$36,290
P25
$42,770
Median
$52,240
P75
$67,370
P90
$78,840
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Traffic Technicians have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $52,240 | $56,680 | $36,290 | $78,840 | 7,530 | — |
| 2022 | $50,050 | $54,720 | $34,370 | $84,520 | 7,310 | -4.19% |
| 2021 | $48,610 | $53,210 | $36,450 | $79,880 | 7,770 | -2.88% |
| 2020 | $47,800 | $53,140 | $32,150 | $83,150 | 7,430 | -1.67% |