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Civil Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 2,024 open job postings for Civil Engineer roles at 786 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 188 more postings in GBP (median £43.3K), 97 more postings in SGD (median SGD 63K), 62 more postings in CAD (median CA$110K). How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Civil Engineer: postings by posted pay1,647 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 13 bands from $40K to $170K. Median $104K; middle half $78.8K–$129K.Median $104K$40K$170K

Postings per pay band: $40K–$50K: 104; $50K–$60K: 117; $60K–$70K: 77; $70K–$80K: 118; $80K–$90K: 173; $90K–$100K: 157; $100K–$110K: 189; $110K–$120K: 199; $120K–$130K: 106; $130K–$140K: 169; $140K–$150K: 100; $150K–$160K: 41; $160K–$170K: 97.

Pay by level

  1. Intern$25.50/hr ($53K/yr) median, $23.00–$28.50/hr typical, 271 postingsIntern: middle half $23.00–$28.50/hr, median $25.50/hr ($53K/yr)
  2. Entry level$81.5K median, $75K–$94.2K typical, 179 postingsEntry level: middle half $75K–$94.2K, median $81.5K
  3. Mid level$108K median, $92.5K–$125K typical, 768 postingsMid level: middle half $92.5K–$125K, median $108K
  4. Senior$134K median, $116K–$145K typical, 327 postingsSenior: middle half $116K–$145K, median $134K
  5. Staff$93K median, $80.6K–$102K typical, 66 postingsStaff: middle half $80.6K–$102K, median $93K
  6. Principal$157K median, $122K–$180K typical, 36 postingsPrincipal: middle half $122K–$180K, median $157K

Companies hiring

  1. Kimley-Horn$31.50/hr ($65.5K/yr) median, $29.00–$54.09/hr typical, 104 postingsKimley-Horn: middle half $29.00–$54.09/hr, median $31.50/hr ($65.5K/yr)
  2. Penguin Recruitment£43K median, £30K–£50K typical, 79 postings
  3. Langan Engineering & Environmental Services$93K median, $80.6K–$93K typical, 37 postingsLangan Engineering & Environmental Services: middle half $80.6K–$93K, median $93K
  4. Actalent$49.28/hr ($103K/yr) median, $40.00–$54.25/hr typical, 36 postingsActalent: middle half $40.00–$54.25/hr, median $49.28/hr ($103K/yr)

Top-paying companies

  1. Barry Wehmiller · $205K median, 4 postings
  2. JMA Civil · $195K median, 3 postings
  3. Hatch · $188K median, 3 postings
  4. Burns & McDonnell · $170K median, 10 postings

Who’s hiring Civil Engineer

  1. Civil Engineer jobs at AECOM · 302 open roles
  2. Civil Engineer jobs at Kimley-Horn · 222 open roles
  3. Civil Engineer jobs at Langan Engineering & Environmental Services · 97 open roles
  4. Civil Engineer jobs at Stantec · 72 open roles
  5. Civil Engineer jobs at WSP in the U.S. · 49 open roles

By location

  1. United States$104K median, $78.5K–$128K typical, 1,575 postingsUnited States: middle half $78.5K–$128K, median $104K
  2. California$130K median, $105K–$147K typical, 249 postingsCalifornia: middle half $105K–$147K, median $130K
  3. United Kingdom£43.3K median, £31K–£53K typical, 187 postings
  4. England, United Kingdom£43.3K median, £31K–£53K typical, 145 postings
  5. Remote$119K median, $97.5K–$135K typical, 86 postingsRemote: middle half $97.5K–$135K, median $119K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $119K median, $97.5K–$135K typical, from 73 postings. On-site: $103K median, $73.6K–$128K typical, from 708 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 0–1 years$34.42/hr ($71.6K/yr) median, $25.00–$36.06/hr typical, 11 postings0–1 years: middle half $25.00–$36.06/hr, median $34.42/hr ($71.6K/yr)
  2. 2–4 years$95K median, $86.5K–$96.3K typical, 9 postings2–4 years: middle half $86.5K–$96.3K, median $95K
  3. 5–7 years$103K median, $95K–$136K typical, 6 postings5–7 years: middle half $95K–$136K, median $103K

Newest Civil Engineer postings

  1. Graduate Civil EngineerGHD · San Luis Obispo, CA · $75K–$80K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Civil Engineer - Entry LevelVN Engineers · North Haven, CT · $32.00–$40.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  3. Civil Engineer (Contract)City of Grand Forks (ND) · $80.4K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  4. Civil EngineerKoch Engineered Solutions · United States · $110K–$140K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  5. CIVIL ENGINEERNEWSOLUTION CONSTRUCTION & MATERIAL TRADING · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 3,500–SGD 5,000/mo · Posted Nov 14, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Civil Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Civil Engineer jobs is $104K a year, from 2,024 job postings with pay at 786 companies.

What is the typical Civil Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $78.8K–$129K. The top 10% list $145K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $55.1K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Civil Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Barry Wehmiller ($205K), JMA Civil ($195K), Hatch ($188K).

How does Civil Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Intern $25.50/hr ($53K/yr), Entry level $81.5K, Mid level $108K, Senior $134K, Staff $93K, Principal $157K.

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