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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
123
open professional roles
206
opened in the last 90 days
209 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
10
states hiring
New York, California, Kansas, District of Columbia, Texas, Georgia
What it hires for: Engineering (50), Legal (18), Operations (14), Data & Analytics (6), Administration (5). By level: early career (61), senior ic (38), director (32), entry level (26), mid level (22).
Where: 55 Water St Ny Ny, New York, NY (71), Sacramento County, CA (29), 34-02 Queens Boulevard Long Is, New York, NY (10), Shasta County, CA (9), San Bernardino County, CA (7), Shawnee County, KS (7), Alameda County, CA (6), Humboldt County, CA (6).
Main hubs: Sacramento County, CA (29), Shasta County, CA (9), San Bernardino County, CA (7), Shawnee County, KS (7), Alameda County, CA (6), Humboldt County, CA (6). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Engineering jobs in the rankings
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Department of Transportation hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Department of Transportation's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 254 professional roles in that time.
- 35 of Department of Transportation's 99 open roles (35%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 1 open roles (1%) ask for a specific AI skill.
- 81% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 73% for Government & Public Sector employers.
- 10 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 17 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Department of Transportation ranks #53 of 362 Government & Public Sector employers we track.
What Department of Transportation asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- procurement 7
- strategic planning 6
- autocad 4
- project management 4
- budgeting 3
- gis 2
- inventory management 2
- .net framework 1
- agile 1
- ajax 1
How Department of Transportation compares with Government & Public Sector employers
| Measure | Department of Transportation | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 99 | 25 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 81% | 73% |
Median across 362 Government & Public Sector employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
Similar employers hiring
Open roles
- Cycling Infrastructure Hardening Program Manager, C&M Unit55 Water St Ny Ny, New York, NY · $79k–$114k
- Assistant General Counsel55 Water St Ny Ny, New York, NY · $73k–$112k
- City Planner55 Water St Ny Ny, New York, NY · $76k–$112k
- BOB- Manager of Design55 Water St Ny Ny, New York, NY · $105k–$142k
- BOB-Community Affairs Program Manager55 Water St Ny Ny, New York, NY · $75k–$156k
- SUPERVISOR OF ELECTRICAL INSTA34-02 Queens Boulevard Long Is, New York, NY · $66k–$100k
- Supervisor of Traffic Device Maintainers L2 & L34409 Park Avenue, New York, NY · $90k–$98k
- BOB-Assistant Team Leader55 Water St Ny Ny, New York, NY · $66k–$100k
- Senior Contract Analyst55 Water St Ny Ny, New York, NY · $87k–$133k
- BOB- Director Environmental Engineering Unit - Quality Assurance55 Water St Ny Ny, New York, NY · $75k–$202k
What Department of Transportation pays
Across 170 postings with a posted range, pay is below the market range for the same roles. 81% of its roles post a salary range.
| Level | Function | Typical posted range | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Various | $86,749–$127,143 | 3 |
| Manager | Operations | $78,740–$114,033 | 3 |
| Manager | Various | $85,525–$120,749 | 2 |
| IC | Various | $82,056–$110,120 | 7 |
| IC | Legal | $80,160–$122,586 | 2 |
| IC | Engineering | $79,874–$112,065 | 2 |
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Common questions
- Is Department of Transportation hiring?
- Department of Transportation has 123 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 206 opened in the last 90 days and 209 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does Department of Transportation pay?
- Across 170 postings with a posted salary range, Department of Transportation's pay is below the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Department of Transportation hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 35 of Department of Transportation's 99 open roles (35%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- What skills does Department of Transportation ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are procurement (7), strategic planning (6), autocad (4), project management (4), budgeting (3), gis (2).
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