Transportation Planner
Prepare studies for proposed transportation projects. Gather, compile, and analyze data. Study the use and operation of transportation systems. Develop transportation models or simulations.
At a Glance
Transportation Planner. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 2 years. Top skills: Supply Chain, Disaster Planning, Forecasting.
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Bachelor's degree
2 years
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Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Transportation Planners
Median Wage
$100,340/yr
Growth (2024-34)
-1.7%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (13)
Supply Chain
Disaster Planning
Consolidation
Project Management
Transportation Planning
Report Development
PTV Vissim (Traffic Analysis Software)
Truckload Shipping
Technical Writing
Synchro (Traffic Simulation Software)
Traffic Simulation
Transportation Management
Traffic Engineering
Common Skills (14)
Forecasting
Multitasking
Goal-Oriented
Sales
Management
Ability To Meet Deadlines
Prioritization
Detail Oriented
Communication
Creative Problem Solving
Self-Motivation
Certifications (3)
Professional Engineer (PE) License
Valid Driver's License
Engineer in Training
Related Specializations
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