Salaries / Transportation Planners
Transportation Planners H-1B salaries
Auto-summary H-1B filings: DOL disclosure data SOC 19-3099
Employers filed 196 certified H-1B applications for transportation planners (July 2025 to June 2026), from 91 employers.
Nationally, the middle half of offers were $80,500 to $110,500, with a median of $93,500.
By city
Metro areas with at least 25 filings. Areas with 100 or more have their own page.
| Metro area | Filings | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct |
|---|
Wage levels
| Level | Share of filings (US) |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | 36% |
| Level II (qualified) | 33% |
| Level III (experienced) | 18% |
| Level IV (fully competent) | 13% |
Top sponsors nationally
| Employer | H-1B filings | Median offer | Green card filings (PERM) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AECOM Technical Services, Inc. | 17 | $91,000 | 6 |
| WSP USA Inc. | 13 | $105,500 | 5 |
| Fehr & Peers | 12 | $96,500 | 2 |
| Kittelson & Associates, Inc. | 10 | $95,500 | 3 |
| Cambridge Systematics, Inc. | 8 | $98,500 | 9 |
| CDM Smith Inc. | 7 | $93,500 | 1 |
| University of Michigan | 5 | $74,500 | — |
| National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc | 5 | $228,500 | — |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | 5 | $172,500 | — |
| The Leland Stanford, Jr University | 4 | $110,000 | — |
| C&M Associates, Inc. | 3 | $103,500 | — |
| Stantec Consulting Services Inc. | 3 | $96,000 | 3 |
| The Curators of the University of Missouri | 3 | $65,000 | — |
| California Department of Transportation | 3 | $88,000 | — |
| Texas A&M Transportation Institute | 3 | $106,000 | — |
| Henningson, Durham & Richardson, PC | 3 | $157,500 | 1 |
| CTS Engineering, Inc. | 3 | $109,000 | — |
| Steer Davies & Gleave, Inc. | 2 | $142,500 | 1 |
| Center For Empowering Refugees and Immigrants | 2 | $79,500 | — |
| The University of Vermont and State Agricultural College | 2 | $67,500 | — |
Common titles filed under this occupation: Transportation Planner, Transportation Analyst, Senior Transportation Planner, Transportation Planner Ii, Travel Demand Modeler, Postdoctoral Fellow, Transportation Planner 2, Postdoctoral Associate, Associate Transportation Planner, Consultant, Transportation Planning.
Offers from certified Labor Condition Applications (Certified H-1B LCAs decided July 2025 to June 2026); base pay only, annualized. Source: DOL disclosure data. Not legal or financial advice.