The average U.S. Department of Transportation Staff Engineer earns an estimated $101,905 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $93,065 with a $8,840 bonus. U.S. Department of Transportation's Staff Engineer compensation is $5,305 less than the US average for a Staff Engineer. Staff Engineer salaries at U.S. Department of Transportation can range from $64,000 - $175,000.
The Engineering Department at U.S. Department of Transportation earns $528 more on average than the IT Department.
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Staff Engineers earn $693 more than QAs, and $5,992 less than Senior QAs.
The Engineering Department averages $528 more than the IT Department, and $11,035 less than the Sales Department
The average female Staff Engineer at companies similar size to U.S. Department of Transportation reported making $123,753, while the average male Staff Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $124,781.
The average Asian or Pacific Islander Staff Engineer at companies similar size to U.S. Department of Transportation reported making $128,749, while the average African American/Black Staff Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $102,002.
The majority of Staff Engineers at U.S. Department of Transportation believe they're not compensated fairly. 67% of Staff Engineers at U.S. Department of Transportation say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (75%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at U.S. Department of Transportation