The average salary for a civil engineering technologists and technician in the United States is $63,770, but the range typically falls between $47,920 and $76,570. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $30.66, with a range between $23.04 and $36.81.
There are approximately 63,560 people employed as a civil engineering technologists and technician in the United States. With Texas, California, Illinois employing the highest number of civil engineering technologists and technicians.The state with the best pay for a civil engineering technologists and technician is California, with an average annual salary of $81,170, while Tennessee has the lowest average annual salary of $50,120.
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $39,120 | $18.81 |
| 25th Percentile | $47,920 | $23.04 |
| Median | $60,700 | $29.18 |
| 75th Percentile | $76,570 | $36.81 |
| 90th Percentile | $91,010 | $43.75 |
The salary of a civil engineering technologists and technician can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a civil engineering technologists and technician in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for civil engineering technologists and technicians are California, Oregon, Connecticut, Washington, Minnesota while the worst states are Tennessee, Mississippi, Kentucky, Arkansas, Delaware.
| State | Low-end | Average | High-end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $32,550 | $51,550 | $71,410 |
| Alaska | $31,120 | $65,850 | $113,810 |
| Arizona | $38,590 | $61,180 | $83,920 |
| Arkansas | $35,460 | $50,660 | $72,760 |
| California | $51,000 | $81,170 | $109,860 |
| Colorado | $45,760 | $66,920 | $90,650 |
| Connecticut | $52,000 | $74,430 | $99,960 |
| Delaware | $38,030 | $53,050 | $69,290 |
| Florida | $38,770 | $61,160 | $87,730 |
| Georgia | $33,810 | $60,200 | $93,450 |
| Hawaii | $47,990 | $59,700 | $78,000 |
| Idaho | $46,880 | $63,080 | $80,630 |
| Illinois | $43,680 | $68,430 | $99,320 |
| Indiana | $37,640 | $56,590 | $76,940 |
| Iowa | $40,940 | $64,170 | $85,110 |
| Kansas | $37,440 | $54,210 | $70,890 |
| Kentucky | $38,490 | $47,070 | $57,410 |
| Louisiana | $30,310 | $56,960 | $81,160 |
| Maine | $47,070 | $63,510 | $84,610 |
| Maryland | $40,150 | $59,280 | $80,260 |
| Massachusetts | $48,600 | $68,990 | $92,760 |
| Michigan | $36,310 | $56,230 | $77,530 |
| Minnesota | $55,990 | $71,530 | $87,020 |
| Mississippi | $32,450 | $45,780 | $59,440 |
| Missouri | $38,510 | $60,310 | $81,400 |
| Montana | $37,440 | $58,840 | $100,900 |
| Nebraska | $44,470 | $64,790 | $90,200 |
| Nevada | $41,410 | $65,170 | $86,990 |
| New Hampshire | $53,490 | $66,690 | $88,170 |
| New Jersey | $38,080 | $59,420 | $80,480 |
| New Mexico | $41,540 | $56,990 | $76,700 |
| New York | $38,910 | $64,550 | $86,140 |
| North Carolina | $37,680 | $56,680 | $78,560 |
| North Dakota | $46,540 | $61,290 | $78,130 |
| Ohio | $39,390 | $61,490 | $83,010 |
| Oklahoma | $39,500 | $61,170 | $83,270 |
| Oregon | $55,810 | $77,090 | $95,730 |
| Pennsylvania | $44,810 | $62,340 | $81,490 |
| Rhode Island | $51,440 | $61,890 | $76,970 |
| South Carolina | $37,380 | $54,230 | $75,390 |
| South Dakota | $44,100 | $56,110 | $71,620 |
| Tennessee | $37,700 | $50,120 | $71,890 |
| Texas | $39,020 | $68,390 | $97,820 |
| Utah | $36,110 | $61,440 | $80,210 |
| Vermont | $45,880 | $60,950 | $76,460 |
| Virginia | $38,310 | $66,140 | $105,390 |
| Washington | $54,860 | $75,490 | $100,680 |
| West Virginia | $34,630 | $55,730 | $79,250 |
| Wisconsin | $45,690 | $62,720 | $79,100 |
| Wyoming | $40,270 | $53,150 | $64,130 |
Even between cities, the salary of a civil engineering technologists and technician can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for civil engineering technologists and technicians is San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward area, CA with an average salary of $92,040.The city with the lowest average salary for civil engineering technologists and technicians is Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area, GA with an average salary of $41,560.
Areas with highest average salaries for civil engineering technologists and technicians
Areas with lowest average salaries for civil engineering technologists and technicians
The number of civil engineering technologists and technicians in the United States has been decreasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of civil engineering technologists and technicians has decreased by -3,710. On average, the number of civil engineering technologists and technicians has been increasing by -1.4% each year. The salary of civil engineering technologists and technicians has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of civil engineering technologists and technicians has increased by $7,180. On average, the salary of civil engineering technologists and technicians has been increasing by 3.2% each year.
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