Civil Engineer

Code: 17-2051.00

Also known as: City Engineer, Civil Engineer, County Engineer, Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Railroad Design Consultant, Structural Engineer

Description: Civil Engineering is one of the oldest professions in the world. Civil Engineers plan and construct infrastructure within a society. This includes highways, dams, sewage systems, airports, roads, bridges, or any large man-made structure that facilitates modern living.

Civil Engineer

Typical wages


10% $56,160
25% $69,100
Median $88,570
75% $115,110
90% $144,810
10% $27
25% $33.22
Median $42.58
75% $55.34
90% $69.62

Projected employment

Estimated Employment
(2019 year)
329,200
Projected Employment
(2029 year)
334,700
Percent Change +0 %
Projected Annual Job Openings 22,900