Highway Engineer Salary in Seattle, Washington

Highway Engineer Salary in Seattle, WA

How much does a Highway Engineer make in Seattle, WA? The average Highway Engineer salary in Seattle, WA is $78,585 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $71,776 and $86,222. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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10th Percentile Highway Engineer Salary $65,577 Seattle,WA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Highway Engineer Salary $71,776 Seattle,WA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Highway Engineer Salary $78,585 Seattle,WA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Highway Engineer Salary $86,222 Seattle,WA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Highway Engineer Salary $93,174 Seattle,WA March 26, 2024
25% $71,776 10% $65,577 90% $93,174 75% $86,222 $78,585 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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  • Cascade Bridge Llc - Vancouver, WA
    Job Description Job Description Cascade Bridge, LLC, is seeking an experienced Field Engineer. We hire for the long-term and not for one job only. Your fir...
    - Just Posted
  • Aecom - Seattle, WA
    Job DescriptionAECOM is seeking an Entry Level Transportation Engineer to be based in Seattle, WA.The responsibilities of this position include, but are no...
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  • Paycom Payroll Llc - Oklahoma City, OK
    Designs, manages and maintains the telecom infrastructure of the corporation. Designs Call Manager & Contact Center corporate deployments and related hardw...
    - 6 Days Ago
  • Danfoss - Ames, IA
    Requisition ID: 38481. Job Location(s). Ames, IA, US. Job Description. Now is a great time to join our Danfoss Team in Ames as we are seeking to hire an ex...
    - 16 Days Ago
  • MSS, Inc. - Remote, PA
    Are you a Software Engineer seeking a professional environment to apply your expertise and contribute to impactful projects. Look no further. Selected as a...
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  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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Average Base Salary

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86222
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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87902
79248
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Highway Engineer in Seattle, WA. The base salary for Highway Engineer ranges from $71,776 to $86,222 with the average base salary of $78,585. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,457 to $87,902 with the average total cash compensation of $79,248.
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