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Entry Level Road Safety Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Entry-level Roadway Engineer

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Ability to meet all safety requirements if/when visiting a project site. * Occasional travel may be required. * Other duties as assigned. ENTRY LEVEL ROADWAY ENGINEER ESSENTIAL CREDENTIALS: Education:

Entry-level Roadway Engineer

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Ability to meet all safety requirements if/when visiting a project site. * Occasional travel may be required. * Other duties as assigned. ENTRY LEVEL ROADWAY ENGINEER ESSENTIAL CREDENTIALS: Education:

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Looper/Entry Level

Benson, NC ยท On-site

$20/hr

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Looper/Entry Level

Benson, NC ยท On-site

$20/hr

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How much do entry level road safety jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level road safety in the United States is $25.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Road Safety vs Entry Level Traffic Management?

AspectEntry Level Road SafetyEntry Level Traffic Management
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; safety certifications often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in traffic control may be advantageous
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, on roads, construction sites, or urban areasOutdoor, on roads, traffic control points, or event sites
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, construction companies, transportation departmentsMunicipalities, event organizers, construction firms

Both roles involve outdoor work related to traffic and road safety, requiring similar certifications and working environments. Entry Level Road Safety focuses more on safety assessments and accident prevention, while Entry Level Traffic Management emphasizes directing traffic and managing flow at specific sites. Understanding these differences helps job seekers choose the right entry point in the transportation industry.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Road Safety job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $53,254 per year, or $25.6 per hour.
Traffic Control Flagger Apprentice

Traffic Control Flagger Apprentice

Road Safety Inc

Truckee, CA โ€ข On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Salary: $23-29

Road Safety Inc. is hiring entry level flaggersto join our growing team. No prior traffic control experience is required. If you're dependable, safety-focused, and looking to start a hands-on career in the field, we want to hear from you.


This is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door with a well-established traffic control company that supports major utility and construction projects across Northern California.


What Were Looking For:

  • Reliable and punctual individuals
  • Willingness to work outdoors in varying conditions
  • Ability to follow safety instructions and remain alert on the job
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift equipment when needed
  • Must be willing to join the union if hired


Benefits Include:

  • Overtime opportunities
  • Union medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Vacation
  • Additional union benefits