As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Water Resources Engineer in Saint Cloud, MN is $69,108, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,329 weekly, or $5,759 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 Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Entry Level Water Resources Engineer in Saint Cloud, MN vary widely, spanning from $57,762 to $82,471. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($63,169) and 75th percentile ($76,103), while top earners (90th percentile) make $82,471 per year. This $12,934 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, Saint Cloud Entry Level Water Resources Engineer often earn 3.6% lower than national averages. However, Saint Cloud currently ranks 402 statewide for Entry Level Water Resources 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
Entry Level Water Resources Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Entry Level Water Resources Engineer Salary $57,762 Saint Cloud, MN February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Water Resources Engineer Salary $63,169 Saint Cloud, MN February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Water Resources Engineer Salary $69,108 Saint Cloud, MN February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Water Resources Engineer Salary $76,103 Saint Cloud, MN February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Water Resources Engineer Salary $82,471 Saint Cloud, MN February 01, 2026
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    Entry Level Water Resources Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Saint Cloud, Minnesota    St. Cloud is a city in the U.S. state of Minnesota and the largest population center in the state's central region. Its population is 67,984 according....More

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