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Traffic Engineer salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 9 open job postings for Traffic Engineer roles in California, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest Traffic Engineer postings in California

  1. Principal Traffic Engineer - San DiegoJobot · San Diego, CA · $130K–$165K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  2. Principal Traffic EngineerCity of Glendale · Glendale, CA · $11,098–$16,145/mo · Posted Nov 2, 2026
  3. Senior Traffic EngineerCity of Oxnard · Oxnard, CA · $111K–$177K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  4. Senior Engineer - TrafficCity of Encinitas · Encinitas, CA · $117K–$181K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  5. Associate Traffic Engineer (may be filled as an Assistant Engineer)City of Santee · Santee, CA · $115K–$140K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
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Traffic Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$115K median, $90K–$127K typical, 213 postingsUnited States: middle half $90K–$127K, median $115K
  2. Ohio$127K median, $115K–$127K typical, 28 postingsOhio: middle half $115K–$127K, median $127K
  3. Georgia$97.5K median, $87.5K–$122K typical, 21 postingsGeorgia: middle half $87.5K–$122K, median $97.5K
  4. Minnesota$127K median, $91.8K–$155K typical, 19 postingsMinnesota: middle half $91.8K–$155K, median $127K
  5. Maryland$92.5K median, $92.5K–$115K typical, 10 postingsMaryland: middle half $92.5K–$115K, median $92.5K
  6. Savannah, GA$87.5K median, $87.5K–$122K typical, 10 postingsSavannah, GA: middle half $87.5K–$122K, median $87.5K
  7. Texas$122K median, $122K–$153K typical, 9 postingsTexas: middle half $122K–$153K, median $122K
  8. New York$125K median, $59.3K–$150K typical, 9 postingsNew York: middle half $59.3K–$150K, median $125K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Traffic Engineer make in California?

The median posted base pay for Traffic Engineer jobs in California is $149K a year, from 9 job postings with pay at 9 companies.

What is the typical Traffic Engineer pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $144K–$164K. The top 10% list $190K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $127K or less.

How does California pay compare with all Traffic Engineer jobs?

The median here is $149K, against $115K across all 229 postings for the role.

How many Traffic Engineer jobs in California list pay?

9 open postings at 9 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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