West Virginia Department of Transportation Transportation Engineer Pay

Based on 32 postings, Mar 2026–Aug 2026

West Virginia Department of Transportation posted Transportation Engineer pay of $53,444–$77,244/yr in August 2026. Across 32 postings (Mar 2026–Aug 2026) the posted ranges ran $51,650–$117,244/yr.

$53,444–$77,244/yr

No Transportation Engineer openings at West Virginia Department of Transportation right now. Past postings and their pay are below.

32PostingsMar 2026–Aug 2026
0Open right now
8Distinct ranges posted

Pay changes for the same job

PostingPosted ranges over time
Transportation Engineer Senior - Marshall CountyMar 2026 $77,650–$111,670/yr → Jul 2026 $79,444–$117,244/yr
Transportation Engineer Senior - STATEWIDEMar 2026 $73,100–$108,450/yr → Mar 2026 $77,650–$111,670/yr
Transportation Engineer Trainee 2 - STATEWIDEApr 2026 $57,500–$84,450/yr → Jul 2026 $59,294–$86,244/yr

Posted pay ranges

Each distinct range West Virginia Department of Transportation posted for Transportation Engineer roles, oldest first. Ranges differ by level, department and assignment.

Transportation Engineer - Kanawha CountyFirst posted Mar 2026
$73,100–$108,450/yr
Transportation Engineer Trainee 1 - Marshall CountyFirst posted Mar 2026
$51,650–$75,450/yr
Transportation Engineer Senior - Marshall CountyFirst posted Mar 2026
$77,650–$111,670/yr
Transportation Engineer Trainee 2 - StatewideFirst posted Apr 2026
$57,500–$84,450/yr
Transportation Engineer Trainee 1, Kanawha CountyFirst posted Jul 2026
$53,444–$77,244/yr
Transportation Engineer Trainee 2 - STATEWIDEFirst posted Jul 2026
$59,294–$86,244/yr
Transportation Engineer - Various CountiesFirst posted Jul 2026
$74,894–$110,244/yr
Transportation Engineer Senior - Various CountiesFirst posted Jul 2026
$79,444–$117,244/yr

Pay by level

Base titlePosted Aug 2026
$74,894–$110,244/yr
SeniorPosted Aug 2026
$79,444–$117,244/yr
TraineePosted May 2026
$51,650–$75,450/yr
Trainee 1Posted Aug 2026
$53,444–$77,244/yr
Trainee 2Posted Jul 2026
$59,294–$86,244/yr

Postings this is based on

Pay as published in the employer's own job postings. Past postings are shown for pay only; they are closed.

PostedPostingRange
Aug 14, 2026Transportation Engineer Trainee 1 - Kanawha County$53,444–$77,244/yr
Aug 10, 2026Transportation Engineer - District 8$74,894–$110,244/yr
Aug 5, 2026Transportation Engineer Senior - Mercer County$79,444–$117,244/yr
Aug 4, 2026Transportation Engineer - Wood County$74,894–$110,244/yr
Jul 24, 2026Transportation Engineer Trainee 2 -Lewis County$59,294–$86,244/yr
Jul 19, 2026Transportation Engineer Trainee 1$53,444–$77,244/yr
Jul 17, 2026Transportation Engineer Senior - Marshall County$79,444–$117,244/yr
Jul 14, 2026Transportation Engineer Senior - Various Counties$79,444–$117,244/yr
Jul 13, 2026Transportation Engineer - Various Counties$74,894–$110,244/yr
Jul 8, 2026Transportation Engineer Trainee 2 - STATEWIDE$59,294–$86,244/yr

West Virginia Department of Transportation Transportation Engineer Pay: FAQ

How much does West Virginia Department of Transportation pay a Transportation Engineer?

West Virginia Department of Transportation's most recent Transportation Engineer posting (August 2026) listed $53,444–$77,244/yr.

What is the Transportation Engineer pay range at West Virginia Department of Transportation?

Across 32 Transportation Engineer postings from Mar 2026–Aug 2026, posted pay ran $51,650–$117,244/yr.

Has West Virginia Department of Transportation Transportation Engineer pay changed?

Yes. Transportation Engineer Senior - Marshall County: Mar 2026 $77,650–$111,670/yr → Jul 2026 $79,444–$117,244/yr.

What does each Transportation Engineer level pay?

Base title: $74,894–$110,244/yr (Aug 2026); Senior: $79,444–$117,244/yr (Aug 2026); Trainee: $51,650–$75,450/yr (May 2026); Trainee 1: $53,444–$77,244/yr (Aug 2026); Trainee 2: $59,294–$86,244/yr (Jul 2026).