Civil Engineer Salary
Civil Engineer - View salary data across all locations
Average Salary
$90,572
across all locations
Highest Paying
$124,954
San Francisco, CA
Locations Covered
50
metro areas
Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Civil Engineers
See which cities pay Civil Engineers the most, from $124,954 down to the #10 spot.
Civil Engineer Salary by Location
| Location | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $124,954 | $60.07 | 419 |
| San Jose, CA | $124,759 | $59.98 | 345 |
| Seattle, WA | $108,980 | $52.39 | 331 |
| New York, NY | $108,653 | $52.24 | 563 |
| Washington, DC | $106,471 | $51.19 | 344 |
| Boston, MA | $105,377 | $50.66 | 364 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $100,963 | $48.54 | 425 |
| San Diego, CA | $99,306 | $47.74 | 292 |
| Denver, CO | $97,648 | $46.95 | 247 |
| Portland, OR | $96,859 | $46.57 | 278 |
| Austin, TX | $96,660 | $46.47 | 303 |
| Hartford, CT | $95,186 | $45.76 | 260 |
| Chicago, IL | $94,364 | $45.37 | 323 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $93,911 | $45.15 | 240 |
| Sacramento, CA | $93,382 | $44.90 | 280 |
| Raleigh, NC | $92,980 | $44.70 | 317 |
| Baltimore, MD | $91,984 | $44.22 | 276 |
| Miami, FL | $91,473 | $43.98 | 282 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $91,420 | $43.95 | 317 |
| Charlotte, NC | $90,758 | $43.63 | 285 |
| Riverside, CA | $90,359 | $43.44 | 300 |
| Dallas, TX | $89,273 | $42.92 | 305 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $89,008 | $42.79 | 304 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $87,941 | $42.28 | 308 |
| Atlanta, GA | $87,816 | $42.22 | 340 |
| Providence, RI | $87,605 | $42.12 | 288 |
| Houston, TX | $86,667 | $41.67 | 330 |
| Tampa, FL | $86,545 | $41.61 | 265 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $86,035 | $41.36 | 267 |
| Kansas City, MO | $85,699 | $41.20 | 243 |
| Richmond, VA | $85,654 | $41.18 | 278 |
| Nashville, TN | $85,594 | $41.15 | 301 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $85,373 | $41.04 | 250 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $84,885 | $40.81 | 291 |
| St. Louis, MO | $84,711 | $40.73 | 259 |
| Detroit, MI | $84,119 | $40.44 | 246 |
| San Antonio, TX | $83,527 | $40.16 | 287 |
| Cleveland, OH | $83,291 | $40.04 | 285 |
| Orlando, FL | $83,257 | $40.03 | 254 |
| Columbus, OH | $83,245 | $40.02 | 312 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $83,164 | $39.98 | 263 |
| Louisville, KY | $83,014 | $39.91 | 313 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $82,963 | $39.89 | 314 |
| Memphis, TN | $81,204 | $39.04 | 253 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $81,154 | $39.02 | 259 |
| New Orleans, LA | $80,645 | $38.77 | 260 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $80,380 | $38.64 | 289 |
| Tucson, AZ | $78,309 | $37.65 | 298 |
| Birmingham, AL | $77,317 | $37.17 | 303 |
| El Paso, TX | $73,747 | $35.46 | 287 |