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Project Engineer Salary & Career Guide

What 443 live Project Engineer postings ask for and pay: salary by years of experience, skills, education and the employers hiring.

Open roles
443
Employers
177
Remote
3%
Typical pay
$80k–149k
Verified live (7d)
422

Pay is advertised by 43% of these postings (189 of 443 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$80k22
3–5 years$94k83
6–9 years$100k39

Skills in demand

Across 305 project engineer postings that named at least one skill

  • Autodesk AutoCAD38%
  • Professional Engineer20%
  • Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D13%
  • SolidWorks13%
  • PMP10%
  • Six Sigma5.6%
  • Autodesk Revit5.3%
  • Microsoft Project4.6%
  • Bentley StormCAD2.9%
  • Bentley WaterCAD2.6%

Experience asked for

Minimum years named in the posting · 347 postings stated one

0–2 years
15%
3–5 years
57%
6–9 years
20%
10+ years
7.8%

Work arrangement

Where the work is done · 125 postings stated one

Remote
9.6%
Hybrid
41%
On-site
50%

Education

The floor the posting sets · 321 postings stated one

High school
0.6%
Bachelor's
98%
Master's
0.9%

Employers hiring for this

Currently open

All 443 open roles

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