The annual salary statistics of traffic technicians in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of traffic technicians in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $42,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,610 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for traffic technicians in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,240.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of traffic technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,620 | 1.36% | 16.46% |
| 2021 | $46,970 | -5.28% | - |
| 2020 | $49,450 | -0.91% | - |
| 2019 | $49,900 | 3.73% | - |
| 2018 | $48,040 | 11.72% | - |
| 2017 | $42,410 | 6.32% | - |
| 2016 | $39,730 | 2.14% | - |
| 2015 | $38,880 | -3.34% | - |
| 2014 | $40,180 | -0.60% | - |
| 2013 | $40,420 | 1.58% | - |
| 2012 | $39,780 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $47,620, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is the highest paying city for traffic technicians in state of Texas, followed by Dallas-Plano-Irving (median annual salary $44,930). In comparison, the median annual salary of traffic technicians in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 5.6 percent (5.6%) higher than that in Dallas-Plano-Irving.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving | |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown | |
| Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | |
| College Station-Bryan | |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission | |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos |