Civil Engineer Salary
Updated on: Nov 27, 2023
How much does a Civil Engineer make?
The average Civil Engineer in the US makes $63,890.
The average bonus for a Civil Engineer is $3,000 which represents 4.93% of their salary, with 25% of people reporting that they receive a bonus each year.
Civil Engineers make the most in San Jose, CA at $126,143
averaging total compensation 97% greater than US average.
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Recent Salary Records for Civil Engineer
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Type Caucasian Male
Size of company 51-200 employees
City Chagrin Falls
Yearly Salary reported $66,560
Type Asian Or Pacific Islander Male
Size of company 10,000+ employees
City Honolulu
Yearly Salary reported $52,000
Type Caucasian Female
Size of company 51-200 employees
City Minneapolis
Yearly Salary reported $60,000
Type Caucasian Female
Size of company 501-1,000 employees
City Champaign
Yearly Salary reported $65,000
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