Transportation Engineers Salary in Wisconsin
Transportation Engineers in Wisconsin earn a median of $94,600 a year, −6% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Civil Engineers”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $94,600
- vs. U.S. median
- −6% ($100,840)
- Rank among states
- 42 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 7,410
Pay range in Wisconsin
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $67,590; the top 10% earn over $131,040. Nationally the range is $68,240 to $163,220.
States ranked near Wisconsin
Similar jobs in Wisconsin
- Civil Engineers$94,600 median in Wisconsin
- Water/Wastewater Engineers$94,600 median in Wisconsin (broader BLS group)
- Wind Energy Engineers$110,360 median in Wisconsin (broader BLS group)
- Environmental Engineers$89,990 median in Wisconsin
- Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers$95,950 median in Wisconsin
- Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$73,970 median in Wisconsin
Transportation Engineers pay in Wisconsin
How much do transportation engineers make in Wisconsin?
The median is $94,600 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $67,590 and the top 10% earn over $131,040. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Wisconsin a good state for transportation engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 42 of 51 (−6% vs. the national median of $100,840). Living costs are not included.