What are the main factors that influence a Traffic Control Supervisor's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Traffic Control Supervisor's salary?

A Traffic Control Supervisor's salary grows with experience: a Traffic Control Supervisor (3-5 years)earns $92,459, a Traffic Manager (5+ years)earns $119,468, a Traffic Director (5+ years)earns $144,304,

What are the highest paying states for a Traffic Control Supervisor?

Traffic Control Supervisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Traffic Control Supervisor roles are District of Columbia $92,385, California $92,035, Massachusetts $90,808. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Traffic Control Supervisor roles make?

Salaries for Traffic Control Supervisor level roles vary by specialization: Traffic Control Manager: $109,384; Traffic Logistics Supervisor: $83,100; Traffic Supervisor: $83,072; Traffic Control Technician: $56,753; Traffic Control Specialist: $55,642.

Traffic Control Supervisor Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Traffic Control Supervisor make in District of Columbia?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Traffic Control Supervisor in District of Columbia is $92,869 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $45.

However, a Traffic Control Supervisor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $117,946
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $84,143 to $105,995
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $76,198

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Traffic Control Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$105,995	$8,833	$2,038	$51
Average	$92,869	$7,739	$1,786	$45
25th Percentile	$84,143	$7,012	$1,618	$40

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Key Factors That Influence Traffic Control Supervisor Salaries

A Traffic Control Supervisor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Traffic Control Supervisor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Traffic Control Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $92,385.
California: $92,035.
Massachusetts: $90,808.

District of Columbia $92,385 California $92,035 Massachusetts $90,808 Washington $90,474 New Jersey $90,441 Alaska $90,324 Connecticut $89,173 New York $88,705

Hawaii $87,212 Rhode Island $86,511 Maryland $86,035 Minnesota $85,384 Colorado $85,134 Illinois $85,051 Oregon $84,734 Delaware $84,500

New Hampshire $84,353 Virginia $84,024 Pennsylvania $83,065 Nevada $82,581 North Dakota $82,422 Michigan $82,172 Wisconsin $82,080 Vermont $81,897

Texas $81,388 Maine $81,354 Arizona $81,304 Ohio $81,246 Georgia $80,478 Indiana $80,094 Wyoming $80,019 Utah $79,902

Iowa $79,852 Kansas $79,452 Louisiana $79,335 North Carolina $79,293 Missouri $79,277 Florida $78,951 Montana $78,776 Nebraska $78,609

Kentucky $78,517 South Carolina $78,184 Tennessee $77,975 Idaho $77,892 New Mexico $77,282 Oklahoma $77,149 Alabama $76,657 South Dakota $75,831

Arkansas $75,380 West Virginia $75,138 Mississippi $74,412

Top Paying Cities for Traffic Control Supervisors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Parcel Return Service: $92,385
Washington: $92,385
Naval Anacost Annex: $92,385

Parcel Return Service, DC $92,385 Washington, DC $92,385 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $92,385 Washington Navy Yard, DC $92,385

Traffic Control Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Traffic Control Supervisor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$84,143

Average $92,869/year

$105,995

$7,012

Average $7,739/month

$8,833

$1,618

Average $1,786/week

$2,038

$40

Average $45/hour

$51

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$105,995	$8,833	$2,038	$51
Average	$92,869	$7,739	$1,786	$45
25th Percentile	$84,143	$7,012	$1,618	$40

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