Civil Engineer V Salary in the United States

Civil Engineer V Salary

How much does a Civil Engineer V make in the United States? The average Civil Engineer V salary in the United States is $131,523 as of May 28, 2020, but the range typically falls between $116,636 and $147,573. 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. 

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25% $116,636 10% $103,081 90% $162,186 75% $147,573 $131,523 50%(Median)
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Job Description for Civil Engineer V

Civil Engineer V designs and supervises construction projects such as airports, bridges, channels, dams, railroads, and roads. Responsibilities also include estimating costs and personnel and material needs, preparing proposals and establishing completion dates. Being a Civil Engineer V requires a bachelor's degree in engineering. Typically reports to a manager. The Civil Engineer V works autonomously. Goals are generally communicated in "solution" or project goal terms. May provide a leadership role for the work group through knowledge in the area of specialization. Works on advanced, complex technical projects or business issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge. To be a Civil Engineer V typically requires 10+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2020 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Civil Engineer V Pay Difference by Location

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.3%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 10.7%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.7%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 6.0%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.9%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 21.0%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.0%

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