As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for City Engineer in Wisconsin is $107,663, equivalent to $52 per hour, $2,070 weekly, or $8,972 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for City Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for City Engineer in Wisconsin vary widely, spanning from $93,819 to $120,621. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($100,417) and 75th percentile ($114,445), while top earners (90th percentile) make $120,621 per year. This $14,028 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or API, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Wisconsin City Engineer often earn 1.6% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 82 companies. However, Wisconsin currently ranks 23 nationwide for City Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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 $93,819 WI February 01, 2026
25th Percentile City Engineer Salary $100,417 WI February 01, 2026
50th Percentile City Engineer Salary $107,663 WI February 01, 2026
75th Percentile City Engineer Salary $114,445 WI February 01, 2026
90th Percentile City Engineer Salary $120,621 WI February 01, 2026
25% $100,417 10% $93,819 90% $120,621 75% $114,445 $107,663 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Abbotsford, WI Avg. Salary $106,632 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Abrams, WI Avg. Salary $108,209 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Adams, WI Avg. Salary $111,707 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Adell, WI Avg. Salary $113,525 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Afton, WI Avg. Salary $110,450 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Albany, WI Avg. Salary $110,724 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Algoma, WI Avg. Salary $107,718 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Allenton, WI Avg. Salary $113,525 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Alma, WI Avg. Salary $113,570 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Alma Center, WI Avg. Salary $106,632 Date Updated February 01, 2026
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    Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    City Engineer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Engineer IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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