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How much does a Entry Level Civil Engineer make in the United States? The average Entry Level Civil Engineer salary in the United States is $76,201 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $69,601 and $83,601. 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.

Entry Level Civil Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Entry Level Civil Engineer Salary $63,592 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Entry Level Civil Engineer Salary $69,601 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Entry Level Civil Engineer Salary $76,201 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Entry Level Civil Engineer Salary $83,601 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Entry Level Civil Engineer Salary $90,338 US March 26, 2024
25% $69,601 10% $63,592 90% $90,338 75% $83,601 $76,201 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Entry Level Civil Engineer responsibilities also include estimating costs and personnel and material needs, preparing proposals and establishing completion dates. Designs and supervises construction projects such as airports, bridges, channels, dams, railroads, and roads. Being an Entry Level Civil Engineer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. May require a bachelor's degree in engineering. Working as an Entry Level Civil Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Entry Level Civil Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Civil Engineer, Experienced - Road / Highway

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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