Traffic Engineer Jobs in Virginia

Traffic Engineer jobs in Virginia are open across Richmond, Fairfax, and Herndon and other Virginia metros, with employers like Virginia Department of Transportation, Michael Baker International, and Volkert hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles15+
Top cityRichmond, VA
Cities hiring10
Work type93% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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ATCS
Senior Traffic Engineer
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Senior Traffic Engineer
ATCS
Glen Allen, Virginia
Specialized Engineering
Civil & Structural Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Civil Engineering
$115k - $150k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
201-500

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WSP
Traffic Engineer
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WSP
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Traffic Engineer
WSP
Herndon, Virginia
Specialized Engineering
Civil & Structural Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Civil Engineering
$73k - $125k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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WSP
Lead Traffic Engineer
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WSP
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Lead Traffic Engineer
WSP
Herndon, Virginia
Specialized Engineering
Civil & Structural Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Civil Engineering
$111k - $189k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Michael Baker International
Transportation/Traffic Engineer
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Michael Baker International
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Transportation/Traffic Engineer
Michael Baker International
Richmond, Virginia
Specialized Engineering
Civil & Structural Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Civil Engineering
$110k - $150k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Volkert, Inc.
Traffic Engineer
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Volkert, Inc.
Added 3mo ago
Traffic Engineer
Volkert, Inc.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Specialized Engineering
Civil & Structural Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Civil Engineering
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Traffic Engineer Jobs by City in Virginia

Where Virginia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Richmond
3 jobs
Fairfax
2 jobs
Herndon
2 jobs
Virginia Beach
2 jobs
Colonial Heights
1 jobs
Fredericksburg
1 jobs
Glen Allen
1 jobs
Salem
1 jobs
Suffolk
1 jobs

Traffic Engineer Job Market in Virginia

A snapshot from current Virginia openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Virginia Department of Transportation
    Virginia Department of Transportation4
  • Michael Baker International
    Michael Baker International3
  • Volkert
    Volkert2
  • WSP
    WSP2
  • ATCS
    ATCS1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services9
  • Government & Public Sector4

What Virginia Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in traffic engineer jobs across Virginia.

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or transportation engineering required
  • Proficiency in Synchro, HCS, or comparable traffic analysis software
  • EIT or PE licensure required or preferred depending on level
  • Experience conducting traffic impact studies and signal warrant analyses
  • Familiarity with Highway Capacity Manual methodologies and standards
  • Knowledge of federal and state transportation design standards and guidelines

Traffic Engineer Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions

How many traffic engineer jobs are there in Virginia?

There are 15+ traffic engineer openings in Virginia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Richmond, Fairfax, and Herndon. New positions post regularly as employers across Virginia hire.

How much do traffic engineers make in Virginia?

Traffic engineers in Virginia earn a median of about $97,120 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $74,000 for the lowest 10% to over $150,710 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Virginia cities have the most traffic engineer jobs?

Richmond, Fairfax, and Herndon have the most traffic engineer openings in Virginia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire traffic engineers in Virginia?

Employers hiring traffic engineers in Virginia include Virginia Department of Transportation, Michael Baker International, and Volkert, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote traffic engineer jobs in Virginia?

Yes. About 7% of traffic engineer openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Virginia metros.

How do I apply for traffic engineer jobs in Virginia?

You can apply to traffic engineer jobs in Virginia directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Virginia location, then apply to each one that fits.

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