Traffic Technicians Salary in Washington
Traffic Technicians in Washington earn a median of $71,960 a year, +22% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $71,960
- vs. U.S. median
- +22% ($59,090)
- Rank among states
- 3 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 70
Pay range in Washington
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,990; the top 10% earn over $103,260. Nationally the range is $39,090 to $85,130.
States ranked near Washington
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- Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$79,580 median in Washington
- Construction and Building Inspectors$96,140 median in Washington
- Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians$100,050 median in Washington
- Geodetic Surveyors$85,610 median in Washington (broader BLS group)
- Surveying and Mapping Technicians$62,720 median in Washington
- Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$67,160 median in Washington
Traffic Technicians pay in Washington
How much do traffic technicians make in Washington?
The median is $71,960 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,990 and the top 10% earn over $103,260. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Washington a good state for traffic technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 3 of 36 (+22% vs. the national median of $59,090). Living costs are not included.