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ERG

Transportation Data Scientist

Boston, MA · On-site

$72K - $92K/yr

ERG's Clean Transportation Group is seeking a Transportation Data Scientist to join our dynamic team focused on the analysis and modeling of activity and emissions of on-road vehicles as well as off ...

ERG

Transportation Data Scientist

Boston, MA

$72K - $92K/yr

ERG's Clean Transportation Group is seeking a Transportation Data Scientist to join our dynamic team focused on the analysis and modeling of activity and emissions of on-road vehicles as well as off ...

Medium

Transportation Data Scientist

Boston, MA · On-site

$72 - $92/hr

ERG's Clean Transportation Group is seeking a Transportation Data Scientist to join our dynamic team focused on the analysis and modeling of activity and emissions of on-road vehicles as well as off ...

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ERG

Transportation Data Scientist

Boston, MA

$72K - $92K/yr

ERG's Clean Transportation Group is seeking a Transportation Data Scientist to join our dynamic team focused on the analysis and modeling of activity and emissions of on-road vehicles as well as off ...

ERG

Transportation Data Scientist

Boston, MA · On-site

$72K - $92K/yr

ERG's Clean Transportation Group is seeking a Transportation Data Scientist to join our dynamic team focused on the analysis and modeling of activity and emissions of on-road vehicles as well as off ...

Leidos

Transportation Data Scientist (AI Solutions)

Reston, VA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Master's degree in computer science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Transportation Engineering, or a related field; Ph.D. preferred. * 2+ years of professional experience (NON-academic) in ...

Leidos

Transportation Data Scientist (AI Solutions)

Derwood, MD · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Master's degree in computer science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Transportation Engineering, or a related field; Ph.D. preferred. * 2+ years of professional experience (NON-academic) in ...

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How much do internship transportation data scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship transportation data scientist in the United States is $165,018.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $133,500.00 and $170,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an internship transportation data scientist?

Internship Transportation Data Scientists are students or recent graduates who assist in analyzing and interpreting transportation-related data to improve systems and operations. They work with large datasets from sources like traffic sensors, GPS, or public transit, using statistical and machine learning techniques to extract insights. Their tasks often include data cleaning, visualization, model development, and reporting findings to support transportation planning and policy. This role provides hands-on experience in applying data science to solve real-world transportation challenges.

What types of projects does an internship transportation data scientist work on, and how do these contribute to larger organizational goals?

As an Internship Transportation Data Scientist, you may work on projects such as analyzing traffic patterns, optimizing public transit schedules, or developing predictive models for transportation demand. These projects typically involve cleaning and visualizing large datasets, running statistical analyses, and presenting actionable insights to stakeholders. Your work directly supports the organization by informing decision-making, improving efficiency, and contributing to safer, more sustainable transportation systems. You'll often collaborate with engineers, urban planners, and other data professionals, gaining exposure to interdisciplinary teamwork and real-world problem solving.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an internship transportation data scientist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Transportation Data Scientist, you need a solid grounding in statistics, data analysis, and programming, often supported by coursework or experience in transportation engineering, mathematics, or computer science. Familiarity with tools like Python, R, SQL, and GIS software, as well as exposure to data visualization platforms and relevant certifications, is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you interpret complex data and present actionable insights to diverse stakeholders. These skills are essential for analyzing transportation systems, optimizing operations, and supporting evidence-based decision-making in the field.

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Infographic showing various Internship Transportation Data Scientist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $165,018 per year, or $79.3 per hour.

Transportation Data Scientist

Toole Design Group LLC

Denver, CO • On-site

$116K - $120K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Description:

At Toole Design, we’re leading the way in creating safer, more connected communities through sustainable multimodal transportation design. We’re looking for a Transportation Data Scientist to join our team in Denver, CO, someone who’s excited to tell stories with data.


Why You’ll Love Working Here

We’re not just another firm, we’re a purpose-driven team of engineers, planners, landscape architects, and urban designers who believe streets should work for everyone. At Toole Design, you'll work alongside thought leaders and industry experts who are committed to mentoring and helping you grow your expertise. We offer:

  • A collaborative, inclusive culture that supports your growth and advancement
  • Hybrid schedule with in-office team days (Tuesday–Thursday)
  • 8 paid holidays; and at least 16 days of PTO accrued annually
  • Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and transportation perks including transit benefit of $125/month: Benefits and Support
  • Projects that truly improve lives through safe, inclusive design rooted in ethics, empathy, and equity

What You’ll Do

Manage multiple projects and technical tasks, including directing/overseeing parallel tracks of work performed by others. Develop budgets and approaches for complex projects. Regularly serve as a resource to analysts and non-analysts around the firm on how to tackle complex analysis challenges. Develop scripts/software tools to solve novel/highly complex analysis and data management challenges. Coach and mentor junior staff on skills and projects.

Some job duties can be performed from home.


Join Us. Make an Impact.
We’re proud to be an ENR Top 500 design firm with one of the lowest turnover rates in the industry. If you’re ready to do meaningful work with a supportive, talented team—apply today.


The salary range is $116,000 to $120,000 for this position.


Apply by clicking on this page. Background check required.


Questions, assistance or accommodations? Contact HR@tooledesign.com or call 301-927-1900, press 5.


At Toole Design, we foster a collaborative culture and welcome people of all backgrounds to help build more inclusive communities. We strongly encourage women and applicants from underrepresented communities – people of color, LGBTQIA+, immigrants, first-generation college students/graduates, those with disabilities and people at all the intersections in between – to apply. We're proud that about half our managers are women and we are committed to diverse leadership that reflects the communities we serve. Toole Design is a woman-owned, equal opportunity employer (EO/AA/VEV/Disabled employer).


For more information about Toole Design, visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, or Facebook.


Requirements:

Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Planning, Geography, Cartography, Data Science or related plus 2 years of experience in a Data Analysis or related occupation. Alternatively, the company will accept a Ph.D in Civil Engineering, Planning, Geography, Cartography, Data Science or related with 0 years of experience. Demonstrated knowledge through education or experience in:

  • ARCGIS Scripting using Python
  • Mapping
  • Teaching/mentoring

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