As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Water Resources Engineer in Flint, MI is $101,547, equivalent to $49 per hour, $1,953 weekly, or $8,462 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Water Resources Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Water Resources Engineer in Flint, MI vary widely, spanning from $87,016 to $122,601. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($93,941) and 75th percentile ($112,567), while top earners (90th percentile) make $122,601 per year. This $18,626 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Consulting or AutoCAD, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Flint Water Resources Engineer often earn 3.5% lower than national averages. However, Flint currently ranks 557 statewide for 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
Water Resources Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Water Resources Engineer Salary $87,016 Flint, MI June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Water Resources Engineer Salary $93,941 Flint, MI June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Water Resources Engineer Salary $101,547 Flint, MI June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Water Resources Engineer Salary $112,567 Flint, MI June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Water Resources Engineer Salary $122,601 Flint, MI June 01, 2026
25% $93,941 10% $87,016 90% $122,601 75% $112,567 $101,547 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Flint, Michigan    Flint is the largest city and seat of Genesee County, Michigan, United States. Located along the Flint River, 66 miles (106 km) northwest of Detroit, ....More

Flint, Michigan  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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