As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Resident Engineer in Alberta, VA is $73,403, equivalent to $35 per hour, $1,412 weekly, or $6,117 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Resident Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Resident Engineer in Alberta, VA vary widely, spanning from $63,605 to $84,213. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($68,274) and 75th percentile ($79,061), while top earners (90th percentile) make $84,213 per year. This $10,787 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Equipment Maintenance, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alberta Resident Engineer often earn 4.3% 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
Resident Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Resident Engineer Salary $63,605 Alberta, VA January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Resident Engineer Salary $68,274 Alberta, VA January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Resident Engineer Salary $73,403 Alberta, VA January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Resident Engineer Salary $79,061 Alberta, VA January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Resident Engineer Salary $84,213 Alberta, VA January 01, 2026
25% $68,274 10% $63,605 90% $84,213 75% $79,061 $73,403 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Resident Engineer ?

A resident engineer is a construction occupation. It often describes an engineer employed to work from site for the client or the design engineer. The duties include supervision of and issuing of instructions to the contractor and to report regularly to the designer and/or client. The role was common historically and was also defined in the Institution of Civil Engineers Conditions of Contract and FIDIC contracts. It is not a defined role in the commonly used and more modern NEC Engineering and Construction Contract in which similar roles are named as the client's "project manager" and "su...

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    Resident Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    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 Resident Engineer in Alberta, VA. The base salary for Resident Engineer ranges from $68,274 to $79,061 with the average base salary of $73,403. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $74,484 to $92,237 with the average total cash compensation of $82,626.
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About Alberta, Virginia    Alberta is a town in Brunswick County, Virginia, United States. The population was 298 at the 2010 census. It is home to the Christanna Campus of Sout....More

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