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Building Engineer salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 57 open job postings for Building Engineer roles in California, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest Building Engineer postings in California

  1. Building EngineerJohnson Controls · Long Beach, CA · $34.00–$47.00/hr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  2. Building EngineerCBRE · San Francisco, CA · $45.00–$51.41/hr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  3. Building EngineerJohnson Controls · Long Beach, CA · $34.00–$47.00/hr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  4. Building EngineerCBRE · Los Angeles, CA · $33.65–$44.96/hr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
  5. Building EngineerCorporate Appliedmedical · Rancho Santa Margarita, CA · $80K–$105K/yr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
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Building Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$37.82/hr ($78.7K/yr) median, $32.50–$43.27/hr typical, 361 postingsUnited States: middle half $32.50–$43.27/hr, median $37.82/hr ($78.7K/yr)
  2. Washington$43.27/hr ($90K/yr) median, $39.50–$47.50/hr typical, 33 postingsWashington: middle half $39.50–$47.50/hr, median $43.27/hr ($90K/yr)
  3. New York$52.88/hr ($110K/yr) median, $41.22–$53.01/hr typical, 25 postingsNew York: middle half $41.22–$53.01/hr, median $52.88/hr ($110K/yr)
  4. Maryland$36.00/hr ($74.9K/yr) median, $34.75–$40.00/hr typical, 23 postingsMaryland: middle half $34.75–$40.00/hr, median $36.00/hr ($74.9K/yr)
  5. Virginia$38.94/hr ($81K/yr) median, $31.80–$43.50/hr typical, 18 postingsVirginia: middle half $31.80–$43.50/hr, median $38.94/hr ($81K/yr)
  6. Massachusetts$46.08/hr ($95.9K/yr) median, $31.25–$50.36/hr typical, 17 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $31.25–$50.36/hr, median $46.08/hr ($95.9K/yr)
  7. Texas$31.50/hr ($65.5K/yr) median, $31.00–$34.50/hr typical, 17 postingsTexas: middle half $31.00–$34.50/hr, median $31.50/hr ($65.5K/yr)
  8. New York City, NY$53.01/hr ($110K/yr) median, $42.07–$53.01/hr typical, 17 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $42.07–$53.01/hr, median $53.01/hr ($110K/yr)

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Questions and answers

How much does a Building Engineer make in California?

The median posted base pay for Building Engineer jobs in California is $43.00/hr ($89.4K/yr), from 57 job postings with pay at 29 companies.

What is the typical Building Engineer pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $39.31–$48.00/hr. The top 10% list $109K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $67.6K or less.

How does California pay compare with all Building Engineer jobs?

The median here is $43.00/hr ($89.4K/yr), against $37.74/hr ($78.5K/yr) across all 370 postings for the role.

How many Building Engineer jobs in California list pay?

57 open postings at 29 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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