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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary transportation research in the United States is $26.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $39.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Transportation Research vs Transportation Analyst?

AspectTemporary Transportation ResearchTransportation Analyst
CredentialsRelevant degrees in transportation, civil engineering, or related fields; certifications varySimilar degrees; often requires data analysis or transportation planning certifications
Work EnvironmentProject-based, short-term assignments, often in research settings or consulting firmsLonger-term roles within transportation agencies or companies, involving ongoing analysis
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by research firms, consulting agencies, or government projects for specific studiesCommon in government transportation departments, urban planning firms, and private companies
Search & Comparison IntentFocuses on short-term research projects and specific transportation studiesCenters on ongoing data analysis, planning, and policy development

Temporary Transportation Research involves short-term, project-based roles focused on transportation studies, while Transportation Analysts typically hold longer-term positions analyzing transportation data and planning strategies. Both roles require relevant education and skills but differ mainly in duration and scope of work.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Transportation Research job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 37% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,998 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

Postmaster Research Associate - Transportation

Houston, TX

Texas Southern University
Education • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

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Postmaster Research Associate - Transportation

Postmaster Research Associate – Transportation supports research initiatives within the transportation program by contributing to data collection, analysis, and project coordination. This position is designed for individuals who have completed a master's degree and are seeking advanced research experience in transportation systems, policy, and planning. The role supports faculty-led and grant-funded projects while ensuring compliance with institutional and sponsor requirements. This is a Grant Funded position.

Essential Duties Summary - Brainstorm research concepts, secure external funding, design transportation test plans, develop transportation computational models, and interpret research results in sustainable transportation studies. Contribute to the work of experimentalists and other computational researchers in the group. Contribute to the mentoring of undergraduate and graduate students. Assist in the design, implementation, and management of transportation-related research projects.

Conduct data collection, analysis, and interpretation using appropriate analytical tools and methodologies. Support the preparation of technical reports, research papers, and grant proposals. Perform literature reviews and synthesize findings to support ongoing research efforts. Coordinate project activities, timelines, and deliverables in collaboration with faculty and research staff. Maintain accurate research documentation and ensure compliance with institutional, state, and federal guidelines.

Present research findings at meetings, conferences, and workshops as needed. Utilize transportation modeling tools, GIS software, and statistical analysis programs as required.

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UA EEO Statement - It is the policy of Texas Southern University to provide a work environment that is free from discrimination for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, individuals with disability, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status in its programs, activities, admissions or employment policies.

This policy of equal opportunity is strictly observed in all University employment-related activities such as advertising, recruiting, interviewing, testing, employment training, compensation, promotion, termination, and employment benefits. This policy expressly prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, genetic history, national origin, individuals with disability, age, citizenship status, or protected veteran status.

This policy shall be adhered to in accordance with the provisions of all applicable federal, state and local laws, including, but not limited to, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. Manual of Administrative Policies and Procedures

Open Until Filled (overrides close field) - Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants - Open to all applicants.

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