Civil Engineers — Salary by State

Median annual wages across 50 states, from BLS data.

National Median

$99,590

Highest

$118,450

California

Lowest

$80,390

Montana

Total Employment

342,810

Salary by State

#	State	Median Salary	Employment	vs. National
1	California	$118,450	54,640	+18.9%
2	Rhode Island	$112,250	1,200	+12.7%
3	Alaska	$107,240	1,540	+7.7%
4	Washington	$105,090	11,900	+5.5%
5	New Mexico	$104,600	1,400	+5.0%
6	Massachusetts	$104,450	9,460	+4.9%
7	Mississippi	$103,940	2,050	+4.4%
8	New Jersey	$103,690	6,780	+4.1%
9	Oregon	$103,070	4,140	+3.5%
10	New York	$102,440	17,000	+2.9%
11	Louisiana	$102,350	3,170	+2.8%
12	District of Columbia	$102,170	1,840	+2.6%
13	Connecticut	$101,800	4,130	+2.2%
14	Minnesota	$101,440	4,350	+1.9%
15	Maryland	$100,320	5,120	+0.7%
16	Kentucky	$100,200	3,040	+0.6%
17	Delaware	$99,820	1,000	+0.2%
18	South Carolina	$99,680	7,460	+0.1%
19	Oklahoma	$99,540	2,620	-0.1%
20	Nebraska	$99,360	2,010	-0.2%
21	Nevada	$98,690	3,490	-0.9%
22	Alabama	$98,100	5,920	-1.5%
23	Florida	$97,810	22,780	-1.8%
24	Tennessee	$97,730	4,660	-1.9%
25	Illinois	$97,640	13,400	-2.0%
26	Virginia	$96,210	11,030	-3.4%
27	North Dakota	$96,160	1,470	-3.4%
28	Wyoming	$95,800	1,070	-3.8%
29	South Dakota	$95,110	1,270	-4.5%
30	Texas	$95,050	33,790	-4.6%
31	Indiana	$95,000	4,300	-4.6%
32	Idaho	$94,990	2,630	-4.6%
33	Hawaii	$94,970	1,880	-4.6%
34	Maine	$94,880	1,410	-4.7%
35	Iowa	$94,500	2,560	-5.1%
36	North Carolina	$93,590	12,670	-6.0%
37	Arizona	$93,500	6,270	-6.1%
38	Ohio	$93,480	8,520	-6.1%
39	Missouri	$93,020	5,280	-6.6%
40	Pennsylvania	$92,460	14,610	-7.2%
41	New Hampshire	$92,020	1,670	-7.6%
42	Utah	$92,000	4,610	-7.6%
43	Wisconsin	$90,770	7,050	-8.9%
44	West Virginia	$88,200	1,560	-11.4%
45	Kansas	$86,780	3,140	-12.9%
46	Vermont	$85,720	750	-13.9%
47	Michigan	$85,550	7,760	-14.1%
48	Arkansas	$81,930	1,710	-17.7%
49	Georgia	$81,030	8,820	-18.6%
50	Montana	$80,390	1,880	-19.3%