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California State Controller's Office · 2025 pay · 13 people

How much does an associate transportation engineer make in California State Controller's Office?

$158,977typical pay for a associate transportation engineer in 2025

$138,806 – $173,596what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 9.3% from 2024.

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Where associate transportation engineers work

Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).

Related jobs and the next step up

Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).

  1. Assistant Transportation Engineer$128,046 (everyone)
  2. Associate Transportation Engineer (this page)$158,977 (everyone)
  3. Transportation Engineer$176,990 (everyone)
  4. Senior Transportation Engineer$195,034 (everyone)
  5. Principal Transportation Engineer$238,347 (everyone)

Highest-paid associate transportation engineers, 2025

    Common questions

    How much does an associate transportation engineer make in California State Controller's Office?

    The typical associate transportation engineer was paid $158,977 in 2025; most earned between $138,806 and $173,596. This counts all 13 people paid, including part-year workers.

    How much of the pay is overtime?

    Overtime made up 1.4% of all pay for associate transportation engineers in 2025.

    Which job titles are included?

    Everyone whose payroll title is Associate Transportation Engineer, at any level (for example "Associate Transportation Engineer"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.

    Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this