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A Transportation Engineer is an engineer that designs or improves transportation systems to allow for safe and efficient traffic flow on roadways, airplanes, trains, ships, buses, and more. Solve complex problems typically require the collection and evaluation of systems, traffic flow, accidents, costs, and other statistics.

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Avg Pay: $57K
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  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Civil Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,944Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Civil and Environmental Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$34,022Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master of Science (m.sc.) in Transportation Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:12 monthsAvg. Fees:$29,891Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Associate Degree in Engineering
    The number of occurrences matches with Transportation Engineer in our database.
    Avg. Duration:18 monthsAvg. Fees:$13,982Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Engineering (b.eng.) in Civil Engineering
    The number of occurrences matches with Transportation Engineer in our database.
    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,944Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering
    The number of occurrences matches with Transportation Engineer in our database.
    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,944Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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Annual Pay Estimate for Transportation Engineer and Other Important Info

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5.2 years
$57K
The average years of experience in the workforce prior to having this role
4.77 years
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3
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