What is the highest and lowest pay for Highway Engineer?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Highway Engineer in Memphis, TN is $68,921. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Highway Engineer in Memphis, TN can go up to $83,084 and the lowest down to $56,496, but most earn between $62,417 and $76,334. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Highway Engineer in the United States.

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Highway Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Highway Engineer Salary $56,496 Memphis,TN December 01, 2024
25th Percentile Highway Engineer Salary $62,417 Memphis,TN December 01, 2024
50th Percentile Highway Engineer Salary $68,921 Memphis,TN December 01, 2024
75th Percentile Highway Engineer Salary $76,334 Memphis,TN December 01, 2024
90th Percentile Highway Engineer Salary $83,084 Memphis,TN December 01, 2024
25% $62,417 10% $56,496 90% $83,084 75% $76,334 $68,921 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Highway Engineer ?

Highway engineering is an engineering discipline branching from civil engineering that involves the planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of roads, bridges, and tunnels to ensure safe and effective transportation of people and goods. Highway engineering became prominent towards the latter half of the 20th Century after World War II. Standards of highway engineering are continuously being improved. Highway engineers must take into account future traffic flows, design of highway intersections/interchanges, geometric alignment and design, highway pavement materials and design...

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Job Openings for Highway Engineer in Memphis, TN

Career Path for this job

  1. This Job:

    Highway Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Civil Engineer II

    2 - 4 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 Highway Engineer in Memphis, TN. The base salary for Highway Engineer ranges from $62,417 to $76,334 with the average base salary of $68,921. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $62,864 to $77,611 with the average total cash compensation of $69,418.
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About Memphis, Tennessee    Memphis is a city located along the Mississippi River in southwestern Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. The 2017 city population was 652,236, m....More

Memphis, Tennessee  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Highway Engineer: Design

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