What are the main factors that influence a Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor 's salary?

A Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor 's salary grows with experience: a Civil Infrastructure Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $163,907, a Civil Infrastructure Engineer VI (10-12 years)earns $213,404, a Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I (12+ years)earns $93,465, a Supervisor, Experienced - Civil Engineering (12+ years)earns $129,003, a Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Manager (12+ years)earns $158,723,

How much do different types of Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor roles make?

Salaries for Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor level roles vary by specialization: Mechanical Engineering Supervisor I: $104,546; Electrical Engineering Supervisor I: $98,445; Computer-Aided Engineering Supervisor I: $93,200; Civil Infrastructure Engineering Supervisor I: $84,490; Civil Engineering Supervisor I: $84,416.

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Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I Salary in District of Columbia

Q: What industry pays the highest salary for Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How much does a Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I make in District of Columbia?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I in District of Columbia is $93,470 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $45.

However, a Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $108,467
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $83,350 to $101,320
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $74,136

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Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$101,320	$8,443	$1,948	$49
Average	$93,470	$7,789	$1,798	$45
25th Percentile	$83,350	$6,946	$1,603	$40

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Key Factors That Influence Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I Salaries

A Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Civil Infrastructure Engineer V (7-10 years): $163,907
Civil Infrastructure Engineer VI (10-12 years): $213,404
Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I (12+ years): $93,465
Supervisor, Experienced - Civil Engineering (12+ years): $129,003
Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Manager (12+ years): $158,723

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Civil Infrastructure Engineer V	7-10 years	$163,907
Civil Infrastructure Engineer VI	10-12 years	$213,404
Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I	12+ years	$93,465
Supervisor, Experienced - Civil Engineering	12+ years	$129,003
Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Manager	12+ years	$158,723

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How Do Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor Is. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $93,470.
California: $93,120.
Massachusetts: $91,870.

District of Columbia $93,470 California $93,120 Massachusetts $91,870 Washington $91,540 New Jersey $91,500 Alaska $91,390 Connecticut $90,220 New York $89,750

Hawaii $88,240 Rhode Island $87,530 Maryland $87,050 Minnesota $86,390 Colorado $86,130 Illinois $86,050 Oregon $85,730 Delaware $85,490

New Hampshire $85,340 Virginia $85,010 Pennsylvania $84,040 Nevada $83,550 North Dakota $83,390 Michigan $83,140 Wisconsin $83,050 Vermont $82,860

Texas $82,340 Maine $82,310 Arizona $82,260 Ohio $82,200 Georgia $81,420 Indiana $81,040 Wyoming $80,960 Utah $80,840

Iowa $80,790 Kansas $80,390 Louisiana $80,270 North Carolina $80,230 Missouri $80,210 Florida $79,880 Montana $79,700 Nebraska $79,530

Kentucky $79,440 South Carolina $79,100 Tennessee $78,890 Idaho $78,810 New Mexico $78,190 Oklahoma $78,060 Alabama $77,560 South Dakota $76,720

Arkansas $76,270 West Virginia $76,020 Mississippi $75,290

Top Paying Cities for Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor Is

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Parcel Return Service: $92,960
Washington: $92,960
Naval Anacost Annex: $92,960

Parcel Return Service, DC $92,960 Washington, DC $92,960 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $92,960 Washington Navy Yard, DC $92,960

Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $104,545. While startup companies pay approximate $88,414.

Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$88,414
Growth Stage	51~500	$93,512
Established	501~5000	$100,959
Enterprise	5000+	$104,545

Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$140,205	$67.0	50%

Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$83,350

Average $93,470/year

$101,320

$6,946

Average $7,789/month

$8,443

$1,603

Average $1,798/week

$1,948

$40

Average $45/hour

$49

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$101,320	$8,443	$1,948	$49
Average	$93,470	$7,789	$1,798	$45
25th Percentile	$83,350	$6,946	$1,603	$40

Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Supervisor I, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Supervisor, Experienced - Civil Engineering role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $129,100 - a projected growth of 38% over your current level.

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