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Resident Engineer salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 478 open job postings for Resident Engineer roles at 175 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.
- Median base pay$156,000a year
- Typical range$114,400–$190,900Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$207,500and above
- Postings478with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 130 more postings in SGD (median SGD 84K), 5 more postings in GBP (median £37.3K), 3 more postings in CAD (median CA$135K). How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $90K–$100K: 60; $100K–$110K: 16; $110K–$120K: 20; $120K–$130K: 16; $130K–$140K: 9; $140K–$150K: 24; $150K–$160K: 29; $160K–$170K: 17; $170K–$180K: 28; $180K–$190K: 29; $190K–$200K: 40; $200K–$210K: 17; $210K–$220K: 11; $220K–$230K: 22.
Pay by level
Companies hiring
Top-paying companies
- Arcadis · $230K median, 19 postings
- BKF Engineers · $208K median, 4 postings
- Michael Baker International · $198K median, 3 postings
- HNTB · $196K median, 4 postings
Who’s hiring Resident Engineer
- Resident Engineer jobs at Parsons · 39 open roles
By location
Remote vs on-site
Remote: $169K median, $166K–$194K typical, from 9 postings. On-site: $156K median, $115K–$193K typical, from 201 postings.
By years of experience
Newest Resident Engineer postings
- Resident Engineer (Civil & Structural)GREENSAFE INTERNATIONAL · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 6,800–SGD 7,500/mo · Posted Nov 13, 2026
- Resident Engineer (Civil & Structural)GREENSAFE INTERNATIONAL · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 6,800–SGD 8,000/mo · Posted Nov 13, 2026
- Resident Engineer (Hougang Central)KCL CONSULTANTS · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 7,000–SGD 8,500/mo · Posted Nov 13, 2026
- Senior Resident Engineer (M&E)R.J. CROCKER CONSULTANTS · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 8,000–SGD 8,800/mo · Posted Nov 13, 2026
- Resident Engineer (C&S)R.J. CROCKER CONSULTANTS · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 6,000–SGD 6,700/mo · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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Questions and answers
How much does a Resident Engineer make?
The median posted base pay for Resident Engineer jobs is $156K a year, from 478 job postings with pay at 175 companies.
What is the typical Resident Engineer pay range?
The middle half of postings list $114K–$191K. The top 10% list $208K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $99K or less.
Which companies pay the most for Resident Engineer jobs?
By median posted pay: Arcadis ($230K), BKF Engineers ($208K), Michael Baker International ($198K).
How does Resident Engineer pay change with level?
Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $155K, Senior $176K, Staff $155K, Principal $155K.