How much does a City Engineer make in Newark, NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a City Engineer in Newark, NJ is $123,977. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $116,423 to $133,729, with most professionals earning between $109,546 and $142,609.

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 $109,546 Newark,NJ April 01, 2025
25th Percentile City Engineer Salary $116,423 Newark,NJ April 01, 2025
50th Percentile City Engineer Salary $123,977 Newark,NJ April 01, 2025
75th Percentile City Engineer Salary $133,729 Newark,NJ April 01, 2025
90th Percentile City Engineer Salary $142,609 Newark,NJ April 01, 2025
25% $116,423 10% $109,546 90% $142,609 75% $133,729 $123,977 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 Newark, NJ. The base salary for City Engineer ranges from $116,423 to $133,729 with the average base salary of $123,977. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $116,423 to $133,729 with the average total cash compensation of $123,977.

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About Newark, New Jersey    Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of th....More

Newark, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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