Transportation specialist salary in United States

The average salary for a Transportation Specialist is $21.46 per hour in the United States. This figure is based on 2.3k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on August 16, 2026.

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Transportation Specialist salaries typically range between a low of $13.45 and a high of $34.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Transportation Specialist include Portland, OR at $30.32 per hour, Grand Rapids, MI at $29.96 per hour, and Richmond, VA at $22.70 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Transportation Specialist include Appleseed Community Mental Health Center ($200,000 per year) and Tryfacta ($161,200 per year).