City Engineer Salary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

City Engineer Salary in Philadelphia, PA

How much does a City Engineer make in Philadelphia, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a City Engineer in Philadelphia, PA is $114,430. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $107,458 to $123,432, with most professionals earning between $101,110 and $131,627.

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10th Percentile City Engineer Salary $101,110 Philadelphia,PA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile City Engineer Salary $107,458 Philadelphia,PA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile City Engineer Salary $114,430 Philadelphia,PA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile City Engineer Salary $123,432 Philadelphia,PA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile City Engineer Salary $131,627 Philadelphia,PA April 01, 2025
25% $107,458 10% $101,110 90% $131,627 75% $123,432 $114,430 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 Philadelphia, PA. The base salary for City Engineer ranges from $107,458 to $123,432 with the average base salary of $114,430. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $107,458 to $123,432 with the average total cash compensation of $114,430.

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About Philadelphia, Pennsylvania    Philadelphia, sometimes known colloquially as Philly, is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most popul....More

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.0% from a year ago

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