Traffic Technicians pay in Florida
In Florida, the median pay for traffic technicians is $24.62 an hour ($51,220 a year). About 710 people work in this job there.
That is 13% lower than the U.S. median ($59,090). Florida ranks 26th of 36 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for traffic technicians in Florida
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.63 | $36,670 |
| 25% of workers | $20.00 | $41,600 |
| Half of workers (median) | $24.62 | $51,220 |
| 75% of workers | $30.85 | $64,160 |
| 90% of workers | $37.36 | $77,700 |
Traffic Technicians pay in Florida metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater | $62,300 | 210 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | $52,430 | 60 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach | $51,000 | 120 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven | $45,580 | 40 |
Florida unemployment rate: 4.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for traffic technicians
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +4% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 900 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Florida
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineers | $98,570 |
| Construction and Building Inspectors | $68,170 |
| Surveying and Mapping Technicians | $48,040 |
| Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $63,410 |
| Highway Maintenance Workers | $42,210 |
| Air Traffic Controllers | $147,530 |
| Transportation Inspectors | $101,470 |
| Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters | $79,600 |
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