How much does a City Engineer make in Richmond, VA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a City Engineer in Richmond, VA is $106,547. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $100,055 to $114,929, with most professionals earning between $94,145 and $122,560.

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 $94,145 Richmond,VA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile City Engineer Salary $100,055 Richmond,VA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile City Engineer Salary $106,547 Richmond,VA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile City Engineer Salary $114,929 Richmond,VA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile City Engineer Salary $122,560 Richmond,VA April 01, 2025
25% $100,055 10% $94,145 90% $122,560 75% $114,929 $106,547 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 Richmond, VA. The base salary for City Engineer ranges from $100,055 to $114,929 with the average base salary of $106,547. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $100,055 to $114,929 with the average total cash compensation of $106,547.

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About Richmond, Virginia    Richmond (/ˈrɪtʃmənd/) is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is the center of the Richmond Metropolitan Statistical ....More

Richmond, Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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