How much does a Civil Engineer I make in Phoenix, AZ? The average Civil Engineer I salary in Phoenix, AZ is $77,239 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $69,952 and $85,545. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Civil Engineer I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Civil Engineer I Salary $63,317 Phoenix,AZ April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Civil Engineer I Salary $69,952 Phoenix,AZ April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Civil Engineer I Salary $77,239 Phoenix,AZ April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Civil Engineer I Salary $85,545 Phoenix,AZ April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Civil Engineer I Salary $93,106 Phoenix,AZ April 24, 2024
25% $69,952 10% $63,317 90% $93,106 75% $85,545 $77,239 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Civil Engineer I need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Commitment: An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.

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Equipment Maintenance: Keeping business equipment in reliable working order and condition to lessen downtime and assure equipment safety.

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Employee Assistance Programs: Assisting employees with work-related problems that may impact their job performance, health, mental and emotional well-being.

Commitment 4.44%
Equipment Maintenance 2.05%
Employee Assistance Programs 1.22%
Others 92.29%

Job Description for Civil Engineer I

Civil Engineer I plans, designs, and supervises the construction and maintenance of building and infrastructure projects such as airports, bridges, channels, dams, railroads, or roads. Analyzes the design effectiveness and structural reliability of major projects including assessing and testing materials. Being a Civil Engineer I performs the necessary data collection and calculations in areas such as traffic forecasting, soil capacity, groundwater analysis, and structure design. Estimates costs including personnel and material needs, prepares proposals, and establishes completion dates. Additionally, Civil Engineer I may also assist in inspecting aging infrastructure or overseeing improvement projects. May participate in an engineering or professional development program. May be working towards obtaining a Professional Engineer License (PE). Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering. Typically reports to a manager. The Civil Engineer I work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Civil Engineer I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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  • Position: Civil Project Engineer. What We're Looking For. We are seeking a skilled Civil Engineer, specializing in transportation and public works, for our...
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  • Duties * Analyze costs and monitor quality of materials used to ensure compliance with requirements for assigned projects. Comply with construction design ...
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  • Duties * You will perform analysis and prepare structural designs and specifications for a wide range of facility projects using structural analysis softwa...
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  • Summary You will serve as a CIVIL ENGINEER (STRUCTURAL) of NAVAL FACILITIES ENG COMMAND ATLANTIC. Above salary does not include locality. Locality adjustme...
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  • Title: Project Manager. Division: Land Development. Our Client recognizes that our success depends on the quality of the people we hire. We are currently s...
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Career Path for Civil Engineer I

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Civil Engineer I, the first career path typically starts with a Civil Engineer II position, and then Civil Engineer IV.

The second career path typically starts with a Structural Engineer II position, and then progresses to Structural Engineer IV.

Additionally, the third career path typically starts with a Transportation Engineer II position, and then progresses to Transportation Engineer IV.

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Civil Engineer I salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Civil Engineer I, the highest Civil Engineer I salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Civil Engineer I salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Civil Engineer I salary is in Miami, FL, where the Civil Engineer I salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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