Civil Engineers Wages
SOC 17-2050 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Civil Engineers is $95,890 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $63,220 and the 90th percentile is $150,640, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
327,950
P10
$63,220
P25
$76,500
Median
$95,890
P75
$123,010
P90
$150,640
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Civil Engineers have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $95,890 | $101,160 | $63,220 | $150,640 | 327,950 | — |
| 2022 | $89,940 | $97,380 | $61,040 | $138,690 | 307,570 | -6.21% |
| 2021 | $88,050 | $95,490 | $60,550 | $133,320 | 304,310 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | $88,570 | $95,440 | $56,160 | $144,810 | 300,850 | +0.59% |