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How much does a Entry Level Civil Engineer make in Ames, IA? The average Entry Level Civil Engineer salary in Ames, IA is $75,401 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $68,301 and $83,501. 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 $61,837 Ames,IA May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Entry Level Civil Engineer Salary $68,301 Ames,IA May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Entry Level Civil Engineer Salary $75,401 Ames,IA May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Entry Level Civil Engineer Salary $83,501 Ames,IA May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Entry Level Civil Engineer Salary $90,876 Ames,IA May 28, 2024
25% $68,301 10% $61,837 90% $90,876 75% $83,501 $75,401 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

  2. Up a level:

    Civil Infrastructure Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Ames, Iowa    Ames is a city in central Iowa approximately 30 miles (48 km) north of Des Moines. It is best known as the home of Iowa State University (ISU), with l....More

Ames, Iowa  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Ames, Iowa

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