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NYC Department of TransportationCompany guide
Updated weekly · Reviewed by the Dataford team

NYC Department of Transportation interview process & guide 2026

Interview difficulty 4.4 / 10Based on 12 interview reports

Everything we know about interviewing at NYC Department of Transportation: what each round tests and compensation by level.

Project ManagerSoftware Engineer

At a glance

4.4/ 10
Interview difficulty 4.4 / 10
Rated by candidates who reported interviewing here. Harder than 33% of companies we track.
2
Role guides
12
Interview reports
12
Topics tracked
$92k
Median total comp
01 · Difficulty and outcomes

How hard is the NYC Department of Transportation interview?

Aggregated from 12 interview experiences
Difficulty mix
Easy42%
Medium42%
Hard17%
Most candidates rate the loop easy, but few walk in cold.
Experience sentiment
50%positive
Positive 50%Neutral 33%Negative 17%
02 · Topic breakdown

What NYC Department of Transportation actually tests for

How prominent each skill is across reported loops
100%
Project Management
100%
Excel Functions (Spreadsheet Formulas)
95%
Leadership
95%
MS Excel
91%
School Safety Initiatives
90%
Functions & Purpose Explanation
87%
Safety Program Management
85%
Application Development
83%
Transportation / Street Design Knowledge
80%
Design Engineering
79%
Research Project Management
75%
Risk Management
Tested less
Tested more
03 · Role guides

Find the guide for your role

This is your next step: open the guide for the role you are interviewing for. Each one carries the questions NYC Department of Transportation interviewers actually ask that position, the loop structure, and pay by level.

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Project Manager
$73k-$125k
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Software Engineer
$62k-$108k
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04 · Compensation

What NYC Department of Transportation pays, by level

Estimated total compensation: base salary plus stock and annual cash bonus.

Median $92k
Level$50kTotal comp range$150kTotal
All levels
Base $66k-$114k
$62k-$125k
Ranges blend verified compensation data points. Base + stock + annual bonus shown. Estimates only.
05 · FAQ

NYC Department of Transportation interview FAQ

Answered from real candidate and workplace data
How hard is the NYC Department of Transportation interview?

Candidates most commonly rate NYC Department of Transportation interviews as medium, based on 12 reported interviews.

How much does NYC Department of Transportation pay?

Reported total comp across roles at NYC Department of Transportation ranges from roughly $62k to $125k per year, varying by level, team, and location.

What topics does NYC Department of Transportation test in interviews?

NYC Department of Transportation interviews most often cover Project Management, Excel Functions (Spreadsheet Formulas), Leadership, MS Excel, and School Safety Initiatives. The exact emphasis depends on the specific role you apply for.

What roles can I prepare for at NYC Department of Transportation?

Dataford has interview guides for 2 roles at NYC Department of Transportation, including Project Manager and Software Engineer.

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