Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering Salary in the United States

How much does a Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering make in the United States?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering in the United States is $89,813 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $43.

However, a Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $109,344
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $82,794 to $100,036
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $76,405
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Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $100,036 $8,336 $1,924 $48
Average $89,813 $7,484 $1,727 $43
25th Percentile $82,794 $6,900 $1,592 $40
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Key Factors That Influence Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering Salaries

A Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering'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:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $73,139
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $89,061
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $104,385
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $122,250
  • Expert (over 8 years): $146,028
Levels Salary
Civil Eng... Level Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering$73,139
Project M... Level Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering$89,061
Civil Eng... Level Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering$104,385
Civil Eng... Level Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering$122,250
Civil Eng... Level Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering$146,028
$73,139 0 yr
$89,061 < 2 yrs
$104,385 2-4 yrs
$122,250 5-8 yrs
$146,028 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineerings

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:

  • San Jose: $113,281
  • San Francisco: $112,041
  • Oakland: $109,679

What Skills Can Increase a Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 4.64% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • AWS (Mentioned in 3.48% Job Postings): Amazon Web Services, Inc. is a subsidiary of Amazon that provides on-demand cloud computing platforms and APIs to individuals, companies, and governments, on a metered pay-as-you-go basis.
  • DevOps (Mentioned in 1.41% Job Postings): Automating and integrating the efforts of IT operations and development teams to deliver software applications faster.
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Analysis 4.64%
AWS 3.48%
DevOps 1.41%
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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering's salary.
  • Networking: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
  • Linux: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
  • VMware: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Networking
 $101,488
13%
Linux
 $100,590
12%
VMware
 $100,590
12%
Kubernetes
 $99,692
11%
AWS
 $99,692
11%
Docker
 $99,692
11%
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How Education impacts a Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineerings enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering with a Bachelor's Degree is between $91,311 and $96,726).

Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.1%
High School 0.4%
Associates 0.8%
Bachelors 65.8%
Masters 28.9%
Doctorate 4.0%
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Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering'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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$82,794
Average $89,813/year
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Average $7,484/month
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$1,592
Average $1,727/week
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Average $43/hour
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Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $100,036 $8,336 $1,924 $48
Average $89,813 $7,484 $1,727 $43
25th Percentile $82,794 $6,900 $1,592 $40

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Salary Trends for Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering

Salaries for a Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $90,902 in 2023 to around $88,804 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Project Manager/Engineer - Civil Engineering salary trends, .

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