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Not all states present equal opportunity for employees, and when it comes to traffic safety administrator jobs, it's no different. We know how hard job search can be, and in order to make your life a little easier, we have the information you need in order to determine where you might want to start your job search. Our research found that Alaska is the best state for traffic safety administrators, while Alaska and Pennsylvania are ranked highest in terms of median salary. Alaska has a median salary of $74,000 and Alaska has the highest median salary among all 50 states for traffic safety administrators.
In order to get you the best states for traffic safety administrators, we looked at our data on jobs and wages -- specifically the average annual wage and the number of available jobs per capita.We found that Alaska is the best state for traffic safety administrator jobs, whereas Louisiana is the worst.
10 best states for traffic safety administrators in 2025
1. Alaska
Total traffic safety administrator jobs: 128 Average annual salary: $74,000 Lowest 10 percent earn: $63,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $86,000 Location Quotient: 1.47
2. Pennsylvania
Total traffic safety administrator jobs: 1,220 Average annual salary: $67,803 Lowest 10 percent earn: $45,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $100,000 Location Quotient: 1.01
3. Washington
Total traffic safety administrator jobs: 816 Average annual salary: $64,238 Lowest 10 percent earn: $45,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $91,000 Location Quotient: 1.07
4. Massachusetts
Total traffic safety administrator jobs: 1,069 Average annual salary: $63,558 Lowest 10 percent earn: $44,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $91,000 Location Quotient: 1.12
5. New Hampshire
Total traffic safety administrator jobs: 202 Average annual salary: $60,483 Lowest 10 percent earn: $42,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $86,000 Location Quotient: 1.11
6. New Jersey
Total traffic safety administrator jobs: 791 Average annual salary: $66,558 Lowest 10 percent earn: $45,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $98,000 Location Quotient: 0.96
7. Rhode Island
Total traffic safety administrator jobs: 129 Average annual salary: $60,581 Lowest 10 percent earn: $41,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $87,000 Location Quotient: 1.02
8. Oregon
Total traffic safety administrator jobs: 513 Average annual salary: $58,879 Lowest 10 percent earn: $40,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $84,000 Location Quotient: 1.19
9. North Dakota
Total traffic safety administrator jobs: 107 Average annual salary: $56,426 Lowest 10 percent earn: $39,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $81,000 Location Quotient: 1.1
10. Utah
Total traffic safety administrator jobs: 435 Average annual salary: $53,856 Lowest 10 percent earn: $37,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $78,000 Location Quotient: 1.31
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Detailed list of the best states for a traffic safety administrator
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | $74,000 | $63,000 | 739,795 | 128 |
| 2 | Pennsylvania | $67,803 | $45,000 | 12,805,537 | 1,220 |
| 3 | Washington | $64,238 | $45,000 | 7,405,743 | 816 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | $63,558 | $44,000 | 6,859,819 | 1,069 |
| 5 | New Hampshire | $60,483 | $42,000 | 1,342,795 | 202 |
| 6 | New Jersey | $66,558 | $45,000 | 9,005,644 | 791 |
| 7 | Rhode Island | $60,581 | $41,000 | 1,059,639 | 129 |
| 8 | Oregon | $58,879 | $40,000 | 4,142,776 | 513 |
| 9 | North Dakota | $56,426 | $39,000 | 755,393 | 107 |
| 10 | Utah | $53,856 | $37,000 | 3,101,833 | 435 |
| 11 | West Virginia | $61,591 | $40,000 | 1,815,857 | 137 |
| 12 | Delaware | $62,537 | $41,000 | 961,939 | 108 |
| 13 | New York | $61,552 | $41,000 | 19,849,399 | 1,316 |
| 14 | Virginia | $65,632 | $43,000 | 8,470,020 | 406 |
| 15 | Connecticut | $59,989 | $41,000 | 3,588,184 | 335 |
| 16 | Texas | $54,954 | $36,000 | 28,304,596 | 2,337 |
| 17 | Vermont | $55,146 | $39,000 | 623,657 | 84 |
| 18 | Colorado | $53,091 | $36,000 | 5,607,154 | 876 |
| 19 | Michigan | $54,858 | $37,000 | 9,962,311 | 748 |
| 20 | Mississippi | $53,739 | $35,000 | 2,984,100 | 208 |
| 21 | South Dakota | $54,163 | $37,000 | 869,666 | 87 |
| 22 | Wyoming | $48,553 | $33,000 | 579,315 | 73 |
| 23 | Minnesota | $54,085 | $37,000 | 5,576,606 | 627 |
| 24 | District of Columbia | $61,266 | $40,000 | 693,972 | 80 |
| 25 | Maine | $53,113 | $38,000 | 1,335,907 | 121 |
| 26 | North Carolina | $47,495 | $31,000 | 10,273,419 | 1,177 |
| 27 | Illinois | $52,045 | $35,000 | 12,802,023 | 1,187 |
| 28 | Ohio | $50,597 | $33,000 | 11,658,609 | 924 |
| 29 | California | $50,619 | $33,000 | 39,536,653 | 3,338 |
| 30 | New Mexico | $46,463 | $31,000 | 2,088,070 | 235 |
| 31 | Hawaii | $48,555 | $39,000 | 1,427,538 | 109 |
| 32 | Arizona | $46,188 | $31,000 | 7,016,270 | 798 |
| 33 | Indiana | $49,112 | $33,000 | 6,666,818 | 591 |
| 34 | Florida | $46,780 | $31,000 | 20,984,400 | 1,974 |
| 35 | Oklahoma | $49,707 | $33,000 | 3,930,864 | 249 |
| 36 | Nevada | $46,019 | $30,000 | 2,998,039 | 251 |
| 37 | Wisconsin | $49,098 | $33,000 | 5,795,483 | 464 |
| 38 | Maryland | $55,295 | $36,000 | 6,052,177 | 240 |
| 39 | Idaho | $46,438 | $32,000 | 1,716,943 | 189 |
| 40 | Alabama | $44,102 | $29,000 | 4,874,747 | 572 |
| 41 | Montana | $47,041 | $32,000 | 1,050,493 | 120 |
| 42 | Nebraska | $47,239 | $32,000 | 1,920,076 | 204 |
| 43 | Iowa | $45,860 | $31,000 | 3,145,711 | 344 |
| 44 | Kentucky | $45,010 | $30,000 | 4,454,189 | 361 |
| 45 | South Carolina | $44,850 | $29,000 | 5,024,369 | 471 |
| 46 | Tennessee | $44,543 | $29,000 | 6,715,984 | 554 |
| 47 | Kansas | $44,052 | $30,000 | 2,913,123 | 302 |
| 48 | Missouri | $44,444 | $30,000 | 6,113,532 | 600 |
| 49 | Georgia | $40,143 | $26,000 | 10,429,379 | 1,111 |
| 50 | Arkansas | $43,535 | $29,000 | 3,004,279 | 197 |
| 51 | Louisiana | $44,437 | $29,000 | 4,684,333 | 250 |
Highest paying states for traffic safety administrators
| Rank | State | Avg. Traffic Safety Administrator Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | $74,000 |
| 2 | Pennsylvania | $67,803 |
| 3 | Washington | $64,238 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | $63,558 |
| 5 | New Hampshire | $60,483 |
| 6 | New Jersey | $66,558 |
| 7 | Rhode Island | $60,581 |
| 8 | Oregon | $58,879 |
| 9 | North Dakota | $56,426 |
| 10 | Utah | $53,856 |
| 11 | West Virginia | $61,591 |
| 12 | Delaware | $62,537 |
| 13 | New York | $61,552 |
| 14 | Virginia | $65,632 |
| 15 | Connecticut | $59,989 |
| 16 | Texas | $54,954 |
| 17 | Vermont | $55,146 |
| 18 | Colorado | $53,091 |
| 19 | Michigan | $54,858 |
| 20 | Mississippi | $53,739 |
| 21 | South Dakota | $54,163 |
| 22 | Wyoming | $48,553 |
| 23 | Minnesota | $54,085 |
| 24 | District of Columbia | $61,266 |
| 25 | Maine | $53,113 |
| 26 | North Carolina | $47,495 |
| 27 | Illinois | $52,045 |
| 28 | Ohio | $50,597 |
| 29 | California | $50,619 |
| 30 | New Mexico | $46,463 |
| 31 | Hawaii | $48,555 |
| 32 | Arizona | $46,188 |
| 33 | Indiana | $49,112 |
| 34 | Florida | $46,780 |
| 35 | Oklahoma | $49,707 |
| 36 | Nevada | $46,019 |
| 37 | Wisconsin | $49,098 |
| 38 | Maryland | $55,295 |
| 39 | Idaho | $46,438 |
| 40 | Alabama | $44,102 |
| 41 | Montana | $47,041 |
| 42 | Nebraska | $47,239 |
| 43 | Iowa | $45,860 |
| 44 | Kentucky | $45,010 |
| 45 | South Carolina | $44,850 |
| 46 | Tennessee | $44,543 |
| 47 | Kansas | $44,052 |
| 48 | Missouri | $44,444 |
| 49 | Georgia | $40,143 |
| 50 | Arkansas | $43,535 |
| 51 | Louisiana | $44,437 |
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Updated January 8, 2025