Also called: Traffic Safety Specialist, Vision Zero Coordinator
Runs programs to cut traffic deaths through campaigns, enforcement grants, and safer streets.
Traffic safety managers analyze crash data, fund drunk-driving and seat-belt campaigns, and push for safer road designs. Over 40,000 Americans die in crashes each year, so the stakes are high.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in public health, planning, or criminal justice.
Ways in: 4-year college. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Public Health, Urban Planning, Criminal Justice, Civil Engineering.
Growing about average. Approximate.
Medium risk for 10 years. AI analyzes crash data and drafts grants and campaigns; partner coordination and choices stay human.
Classes: Statistics, Government / Civics, Health, English composition.
Official data: O*NET occupation 13-1199.
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