Civil Engineer Salary & Career Guide
What 251 live Civil Engineer postings ask for and pay: salary by years of experience, skills, education and the employers hiring.
- Open roles
- 251
- Employers
- 48
- Remote
- 3%
- Typical pay
- $70k–141k
- Verified live (7d)
- 227
Pay by experience
Median advertised base, from postings that disclosed a range in USD · pick a band to read the rest of this page for it
| Experience | Median | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| 0–2 years | $68k | 11 |
| 3–5 years | $86k | 30 |
| 6–9 years | $125k | 12 |
| 10+ years | $125k | 12 |
What skills do civil engineer jobs ask for?
Across 229 civil engineer postings that named at least one skill
Autodesk AutoCAD is named by 81% of the 229 civil engineer postings that name any skill. Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D follows at 55%.
- 81%
- 55%
- 34%
- 12%
- 7.0%
- 6.1%
- 6.1%
- 4.4%
- 3.9%
- 3.1%
How much experience do civil engineer jobs ask for?
Minimum years named in the posting · 186 postings stated one
3–5 years is the most common minimum, named by 44% of the 186 civil engineer postings that state one.
- 24%
- 44%
- 19%
- 13%
Work arrangement
Where the work is done · 94 postings stated one
- 6.4%
- 55%
- 38%
Do civil engineer jobs need a degree?
The floor the posting sets · 240 postings stated one
Bachelor's is the most common floor, set by 98% of the 240 civil engineer postings that state one.
- 98%
- 2.1%