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Traffic Technicians in Michigan
Considering a career as a Traffic Technician in Michigan?
- Traffic Technicians in Michigan earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Traffic Technicians Work in Michigan?
In Michigan, there were 120 people working as Traffic Technicians in the year 2018.
There were 60 Traffic Technicians employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 60 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 110 Traffic Technicians working in it, which means Michigan has more Traffic Technicians than average.
What do Traffic Technicians Make in Michigan?
In 2018 wages for Traffic Technicians ranged from $31,360 to $57,430 with $41,550 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.08 to $27.61. The median hourly rate was $19.98.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $21.75 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $1.77.
The median salary in Michigan is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Michigan Metros for Traffic Technicians
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Traffic Technicians.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 80 | $39,510 |
Top States for Traffic Technicians Employment
The table below shows the states where most Traffic Technicians work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
New York | 1,250 | $64,730 |
California | 800 | $58,090 |
Tennessee | 670 | $42,190 |
Florida | 560 | $40,810 |
Texas | 510 | $42,570 |
Georgia | 320 | $37,620 |
Massachusetts | 280 | $36,670 |
Maryland | 230 | $40,060 |
Virginia | 210 | $50,000 |
North Carolina | 200 | $38,070 |
New Mexico | 160 | $35,070 |
Washington | 140 | $63,810 |
Arizona | 130 | $46,720 |
Michigan | 120 | $41,550 |
Missouri | 120 | $45,790 |
Ohio | 110 | $50,450 |
Illinois | 110 | $54,570 |
Kentucky | 100 | $36,920 |
Pennsylvania | 90 | $53,220 |
Louisiana | 90 | $37,050 |
Below are the states where Traffic Technicians get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|
Oregon | $72,880 |
Nevada | $67,660 |
New York | $64,730 |
Washington | $63,810 |
California | $58,090 |
Illinois | $54,570 |
Hawaii | $54,120 |
Pennsylvania | $53,220 |
New Jersey | $50,690 |
Ohio | $50,450 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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