As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Water Resources Engineer in Akron, IA is $64,182, equivalent to $31 per hour, $1,234 weekly, or $5,349 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 Akron, IA vary widely, spanning from $53,770 to $76,468. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($58,732) and 75th percentile ($70,613), while top earners (90th percentile) make $76,468 per year. This $11,881 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, Akron Entry Level Water Resources Engineer often earn 4.2% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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Entry Level Water Resources Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Entry Level Water Resources Engineer Salary $53,770 Akron, IA September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Water Resources Engineer Salary $58,732 Akron, IA September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Water Resources Engineer Salary $64,182 Akron, IA September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Water Resources Engineer Salary $70,613 Akron, IA September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Water Resources Engineer Salary $76,468 Akron, IA September 01, 2026
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    Entry Level Water Resources Engineer

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    Bachelor's Degree

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