Civil Engineers
Salary benchmarks based on 309 public records across 10 cities.
What do Civil Engineers do?
Perform engineering duties in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of building structures and facilities, such as roads, railroads, airports, bridges, harbors, channels, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, and water and sewage systems. Includes architectural, structural, traffic, and geotechnical engineers. Excludes “Hydrologists” (19-2043).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, SOC 2018 (SOC 17-2051)
Salary Overview
Weighted average across all cities with available data. Based on 309 data points.
$86K
P25
$96K
Median
$112K
P75
Top Paying Cities
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Last updated: 2026-06-29