As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Water Resources Engineer in Abingdon, IL is $65,925, equivalent to $32 per hour, $1,268 weekly, or $5,494 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Entry Level Water Resources Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Entry Level Water Resources Engineer in Abingdon, IL vary widely, spanning from $55,230 to $78,545. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($60,327) and 75th percentile ($72,531), while top earners (90th percentile) make $78,545 per year. This $12,204 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or AutoCAD, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Abingdon Entry Level Water Resources Engineer often earn 7.6% lower than national averages. 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
Entry Level Water Resources Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Entry Level Water Resources Engineer Salary $55,230 Abingdon, IL September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Water Resources Engineer Salary $60,327 Abingdon, IL September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Water Resources Engineer Salary $65,925 Abingdon, IL September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Water Resources Engineer Salary $72,531 Abingdon, IL September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Water Resources Engineer Salary $78,545 Abingdon, IL September 01, 2026
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    Entry Level Water Resources Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Abingdon, Illinois    Abingdon is a city in Knox County, Illinois, United States, 50 miles (80 km) west of Peoria. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area....More

Abingdon, Illinois  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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