How much does a Civil Engineer IV make in Monterey, CA? The average Civil Engineer IV salary in Monterey, CA is $150,910 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $133,983 and $171,532. 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 IV Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Civil Engineer IV Salary $118,572 Monterey,CA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Civil Engineer IV Salary $133,983 Monterey,CA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Civil Engineer IV Salary $150,910 Monterey,CA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Civil Engineer IV Salary $171,532 Monterey,CA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Civil Engineer IV Salary $190,308 Monterey,CA April 24, 2024
25% $133,983 10% $118,572 90% $190,308 75% $171,532 $150,910 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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Analysis: Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.

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Transportation: Refers to the mode of travel used to get from home to work most frequently. The transportation are bus, train, aeroplane, ship, car, etc while the mode of transportation refers to road, air, sea/ocean, etc.

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Sustainability: Sustainability is a societal goal that broadly aims for humans to safely co-exist on planet Earth over a long time. Specific definitions of sustainability are difficult to agree on and therefore vary in the literature and over time.

Analysis 4.72%
Transportation 2.54%
Sustainability 1.31%
Others 91.43%

Job Description for Civil Engineer IV

Civil Engineer IV 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 IV 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 IV may also assist in inspecting aging infrastructure or overseeing improvement projects. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering. Requires Professional Engineer License (PE). Typically reports to a manager. The Civil Engineer IV work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. To be a Civil Engineer IV typically requires 7+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Career Path for Civil Engineer IV

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For Civil Engineer IV, the upper level is Civil Engineer V and then progresses to Civil Engineer VI.

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