Profession
Civil Engineers
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.
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2025
13602018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC 1360
GroupMen
Median108,888 USD
Average108,888 USD
Middle 50%N/A
GroupWomen
Median88,712 USD
Average88,712 USD
Middle 50%N/A
🇺🇸 United States2025
17-2051SOC 2018 17-2051
GroupAll
Median100,840 USD
Average108,670 USD
Middle 50%79,930 USD - 129,680 USD
Decile range68,240 USD - 163,220 USD
Bottom decile68,240 USD
Top decile163,220 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2025
17-2051SOC 2018 17-2051
GroupAll
Median99,010 USD
Average107,550 USD
Middle 50%77,750 USD - 128,900 USD
Decile range63,930 USD - 168,370 USD
Bottom decile63,930 USD
Top decile168,370 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2025
17-2051SOC 2018 17-2051
GroupAll
Median114,730 USD
Average118,830 USD
Middle 50%94,960 USD - 134,280 USD
Decile range78,940 USD - 163,420 USD
Bottom decile78,940 USD
Top decile163,420 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2025
17-2051SOC 2018 17-2051
GroupAll
Median89,660 USD
Average97,130 USD
Middle 50%76,340 USD - 109,930 USD
Decile range63,740 USD - 138,030 USD
Bottom decile63,740 USD
Top decile138,030 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2025
17-2051SOC 2018 17-2051
GroupAll
Median85,020 USD
Average89,500 USD
Middle 50%64,500 USD - 105,090 USD
Decile range44,810 USD - 132,460 USD
Bottom decile44,810 USD
Top decile132,460 USD
🇺🇸 California2025
17-2051SOC 2018 17-2051
GroupAll
Median122,500 USD
Average124,540 USD
Middle 50%96,590 USD - 149,350 USD
Decile range77,980 USD - 175,940 USD
Bottom decile77,980 USD
Top decile175,940 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2025
17-2051SOC 2018 17-2051
GroupAll
Median101,420 USD
Average114,460 USD
Middle 50%82,830 USD - 132,200 USD
Decile range76,810 USD - 165,230 USD
Bottom decile76,810 USD
Top decile165,230 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2025
17-2051SOC 2018 17-2051
GroupAll
Median103,150 USD
Average110,920 USD
Middle 50%83,390 USD - 130,150 USD
Decile range76,350 USD - 161,670 USD
Bottom decile76,350 USD
Top decile161,670 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2025
17-2051SOC 2018 17-2051
GroupAll
Median100,220 USD
Average107,650 USD
Middle 50%81,470 USD - 126,810 USD
Decile range74,560 USD - 153,100 USD
Bottom decile74,560 USD
Top decile153,100 USD
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Sources
- BLS CPS Table 39 2025 median weekly earnings by occupation and sex2025 - 2018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
Suggested education
🇬🇧Architectural EngineeringUniversity of Sheffieldmapping confidence: 88%🇬🇧Civil and Structural EngineeringLiverpool Collegemapping confidence: 88%🇮🇪Civil EngineeringAtlantic Technological Universitymapping confidence: 88%🇮🇪Civil EngineeringAtlantic Technological Universitymapping confidence: 88%
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🇺🇸 United StatesCivil Engineers