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Civil Engineer Salary & Career Guide

What 279 live Civil Engineer postings ask for and pay: salary by years of experience, skills, education and the employers hiring.

Open roles
279
Employers
51
Remote
4%
Typical pay
$71k–146k
Verified live (7d)
268

Pay is advertised by 32% of these postings (88 of 279 in USD), so read it as what is offered rather than what is paid.

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

ExperienceMedianPostings
0–2 years$73k12
3–5 years$80k26
6–9 years$125k12
10+ years$130k11

Skills in demand

Across 250 civil engineer postings that named at least one skill

  • Autodesk AutoCAD80%
  • Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D54%
  • Professional Engineer36%
  • Bentley MicroStation9.2%
  • Autodesk Revit7.6%
  • Esri ArcGIS6.8%
  • Bentley WaterCAD5.6%
  • OpenRoads Designer3.6%
  • Bentley SewerCAD3.2%
  • Bentley StormCAD3.2%

Experience asked for

Minimum years named in the posting · 212 postings stated one

0–2 years
25%
3–5 years
40%
6–9 years
21%
10+ years
14%

Work arrangement

Where the work is done · 91 postings stated one

Remote
12%
Hybrid
65%
On-site
23%

Education

The floor the posting sets · 249 postings stated one

Bachelor's
99%
Master's
1.2%

Employers hiring for this

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