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Traffic Controllers

North/Central California

Average yearly earnings

$46k - $57k

Southern California

Average yearly earnings

$47k - $58k

Bay Area California

Average yearly earnings

$47k - $58k

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Traffic Controllers

Divert and guide traffic or warn motorists of obstacles or repair work ahead.


AVERAGE WAGE

$23/hour +

Apprentice

$28/hour +

Journeyperson


Demand through 2030 : Medium

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

  • May require a High School Diploma or GED May require a High School Diploma or GED
  • + ON-THE-JOB TRAINING + ON-THE-JOB TRAINING
  • + OTHER REQUIREMENTS + OTHER REQUIREMENTS

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Traffic controllers help to maintain highways, roads, and airport runways.

During construction or road repairs, they set out signs and cones around work areas, flag motorists to warn them of work or hazards, and may perform roadside clearing.

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