Traffic Technicians Salary in Orlando, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL

Median annual salary $40,740 -30.3% vs national
Median hourly $19.59
10th percentile $33,100
90th percentile $75,100
Employed locally 130
National median $58,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,100
    25th
    $37,640
    50th (median)
    $40,740
    75th
    $59,420
    90th
    $75,100

    Orlando economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $75,611 2023 • Census ACS
    Traffic Technicians salary vs area income 54% Median Traffic Technicians salary is 46% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Traffic Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $97,860
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $95,310
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $83,570
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $82,990
    California $80,570
    Washington $79,150

    Nearby metros — Traffic Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $65,680
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $64,890
    Florida $52,230
    Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $45,580
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $36,140

    Related occupations in Orlando, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $36,660
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $37,140
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $49,320
    Light Truck Drivers $39,710
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $29,980
    Driver/Sales Workers $34,560

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Traffic Technicians make per hour in Orlando?

    The median hourly wage for Traffic Technicians in Orlando, FL is $19.59, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.86 or more per hour.

    Is Orlando above or below average for Traffic Technicians salaries?

    The median Traffic Technicians salary in Orlando, FL is 30.3% below the national median of $58,480. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Traffic Technicians in Orlando?

    Entry-level Traffic Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $33,100 per year in Orlando, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,640.