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Traffic Technician Salary in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

The annual salary statistics of traffic technicians in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of traffic technicians in Nassau-Suffolk is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Traffic Technicians in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,140
25th Percentile Wage
$51,970
50th Percentile Wage
$60,280
75th Percentile Wage
$71,060
90th Percentile Wage
$79,310

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for traffic technicians in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,140.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of traffic technicians from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$60,280
2.42% 11.73%
2016
$58,820
-1.26% -
2015
$59,560
5.52% -
2014
$56,270
-0.12% -
2013
$56,340
5.56% -
2012
$53,210
- -

Table 2. Compare Traffic Technician Salary in Nassau-Suffolk with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $60,280 in Nassau-Suffolk is in the middle of salary range for traffic technicians in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of traffic technicians in Nassau-Suffolk is 12.0 percent (12.0%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 32.2 percent (32.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Rochester.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$68,490
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$65,040
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$63,100
Nassau-Suffolk
$60,280
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$51,120
Rochester
$40,850