Traffic Technicians Salary in Florida

Traffic technicians in Florida earn the most in Tampa (average $62,380 a year) and the least in Lakeland ($47,220), across the 4 Florida metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the traffic technicians average at $54,740 and the median at $51,220 for 710 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $62,050.

Traffic Technicians average salary by city in Florida

Tampa$62,380
Orlando$56,360
Miami$56,120
Lakeland$47,220

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Tampa	$62,380	$62,300	$49,780	$52,302	101
Orlando	$56,360	$52,430	$43,710	$47,465	101
Miami	$56,120	$51,000	$41,600	$47,272	114
Lakeland	$47,220	$45,580	$38,180	$40,121	97

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Florida has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Traffic Technicians salary in other states

Traffic Technicians salary by city and state

More about pay in Florida

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-6041.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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