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How much do overnight traffic survey jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight traffic survey in the United States is $22.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Traffic Survey vs Traffic Data Collector?

AspectOvernight Traffic SurveyTraffic Data Collector
CredentialsTypically requires traffic analysis or survey certificationsOften requires basic data collection or traffic monitoring training
Work EnvironmentConducted during nighttime on roads or highwaysCan be daytime or nighttime, often on-site or in vehicles
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by transportation agencies, urban planners, and civil engineersEmployed by similar agencies for ongoing traffic monitoring

In summary, Overnight Traffic Survey involves specialized nighttime data collection focused on detailed traffic analysis, often requiring specific certifications. Traffic Data Collectors perform broader traffic monitoring tasks, which may include daytime or nighttime data gathering, with less specialized credentials. Both roles support transportation planning and infrastructure projects but differ mainly in scope and timing.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Traffic Survey job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,429 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

Traffic Control Technician II

RoadSafe Traffic Systems

Hopewell, VA • On-site

$18 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago

RoadSafe Traffic Systems rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 9 rated traffic management

Job description

RoadSafe Traffic Systems is the largest national provider of traffic safety products and services in the United States. RoadSafe serves customers in all 48 contiguous states through its network of more than 60+ branch locations. 
At RoadSafe, we offer competitive pay, growth potential, and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans for those who qualify. We recognize and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Traffic Control Technician is responsible for setting up and taking down lane closures and ensuring the safety of assigned traffic control projects. This role involves performing lane closures on state highways and other roadways, redirecting traffic for workers or survey crews, and working independently or as part of a traffic control crew. Additionally, the role also involves assembling, delivering, and picking up safety products from job sites, following contractor directions.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Operate company trucks to transport materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Drive MOT (Management of Traffic) vehicle to and from projects and on work sites.
  • Drive TMA (Truck Mounted Attenuator) vehicle to and from projects and on work sites to protect workers and work zones.
  • Place temporary construction signs in work areas.
  • Position arrow boards or variable message boards in work areas.
  • Set up traffic cones and other traffic safety devices in work areas.
  • Monitor the work zone throughout the shift to ensure items remain in their proper locations.
  • Collect and load traffic control items at the beginning and end of shifts.
  • Install, remove, and reset delineators, signs, posts, and supports.
  • Perform shop work, including general maintenance and repair of equipment.
  • Follow all safety rules and regulations to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures.
  • Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
  • Valid Driver’s License.
  • 1-3 years of experience and 2,000 in field hours in traffic control.
  • Must be able to pass a background check, including motor vehicle records check.
  • Must successfully pass a drug test and meet federal DOT requirements.
  • Wear proper safety equipment (work boots with safety toe, hard hat, safety glasses, and safety vest).
  • Basic reading and writing ability to comply with road signs, complete paperwork, and knowledge of federal and state motor carrier safety regulations.
  • Must be able to read plans and ensure traffic control plans are implemented and maintained.
  • Good knowledge of state and local roadways and experience operating delivery vehicles of varying sizes.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 70 pounds.
  • Must successfully complete the ATSSA TCT intermediate training course.
  • Willingness to travel statewide, with occasional overnight stays, and ability to work nights and weekends as required by projects.
  • Must be available for a rotating on-call schedule.
  • Mechanical background/experience (preferred).

RoadSafe is an Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

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