How much does civil engineers make a year?

As of May 2010, the average salary of a Civil Engineer was $77,560 annually, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The lowest-paid 10 percent of Civil Engineers receive less than $50,560 while the highest-paid 10 percent earn more than $119,320 per year. read more

The lowest-paid 10 percent of Civil Engineers receive less than $53,470 while the highest-paid 10 percent earn more than $132,880 per year. Given these figures, you have a 50 percent chance of earning between $65,330 and $107,140 per year. read more

The national average salary for a Civil Engineer is $68,638 in United States. Filter by location to see Civil Engineer salaries in your area. Salary estimates are based on 6,349 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Civil Engineer employees. read more

For the civil engineer II position, the salary sees a consistent increase. First, we notice that the yearly average pay is $81,687, which is significantly more than the one for civil engineers I. The bottom 25% earn as little as $73,157, while the top 25% can even reach $91,060. read more