How much does a City Engineer make in Milwaukee, WI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a City Engineer in Milwaukee, WI is $109,602. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $102,924 to $118,224, with most professionals earning between $96,844 and $126,073.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
City Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile City Engineer Salary $96,844 Milwaukee,WI April 01, 2025
25th Percentile City Engineer Salary $102,924 Milwaukee,WI April 01, 2025
50th Percentile City Engineer Salary $109,602 Milwaukee,WI April 01, 2025
75th Percentile City Engineer Salary $118,224 Milwaukee,WI April 01, 2025
90th Percentile City Engineer Salary $126,073 Milwaukee,WI April 01, 2025
25% $102,924 10% $96,844 90% $126,073 75% $118,224 $109,602 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. Down a level:

    Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    City Engineer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Engineer IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of City Engineer in Milwaukee, WI. The base salary for City Engineer ranges from $102,924 to $118,224 with the average base salary of $109,602. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $102,924 to $118,224 with the average total cash compensation of $109,602.

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