Traffic Technicians

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    We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help...

  • Operations Tech - Volvo Group - Dublin,OH

    Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the...

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What Traffic technicians Do

Conduct field studies to determine traffic volume, speed, effectiveness of signals, adequacy of lighting, and other factors influencing traffic conditions, under direction of traffic engineer.


Traffic technician Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 7,600
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $48,610

Job Outlook for Traffic technicians

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 600
  • Growth rate: 8 percent (As fast as average)

How to Become a Traffic technician

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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