What is the highest and lowest pay for Resident Engineer?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Resident Engineer in Newport News, VA is $76,474. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Resident Engineer in Newport News, VA can go up to $92,189 and the lowest down to $62,687, but most earn between $69,257 and $84,700. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Resident Engineer in the United States.

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Resident Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Resident Engineer Salary $62,687 Newport News,VA December 01, 2024
25th Percentile Resident Engineer Salary $69,257 Newport News,VA December 01, 2024
50th Percentile Resident Engineer Salary $76,474 Newport News,VA December 01, 2024
75th Percentile Resident Engineer Salary $84,700 Newport News,VA December 01, 2024
90th Percentile Resident Engineer Salary $92,189 Newport News,VA December 01, 2024
25% $69,257 10% $62,687 90% $92,189 75% $84,700 $76,474 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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  1. This Job:

    Resident 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

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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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 Newport News, VA. The base salary for Resident Engineer ranges from $69,257 to $84,700 with the average base salary of $76,474. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $69,753 to $86,116 with the average total cash compensation of $77,026.
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About Newport News, Virginia    Newport News is located at 37°4′15″N 76°29′4″W / 37.07083°N 76.48444°W / 37.07083; -76.48444 (37.071046, −76.484557). According to the United State....More

Newport News, Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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