Water Resources Engineer Salary in Madison, Wisconsin

Water Resources Engineer Salary in Madison, WI

How much does a Water Resources Engineer make in Madison, WI? The average Water Resources Engineer salary in Madison, WI is $110,393 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $97,499 and $124,583. 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 Water Resources Engineer Salary $85,759 Madison,WI April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Water Resources Engineer Salary $97,499 Madison,WI April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Water Resources Engineer Salary $110,393 Madison,WI April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Water Resources Engineer Salary $124,583 Madison,WI April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Water Resources Engineer Salary $137,503 Madison,WI April 24, 2024
25% $97,499 10% $85,759 90% $137,503 75% $124,583 $110,393 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  • Foth - Milwaukee, WI
    Do you like to solve problems in an engaging, collaborative, team environment. Are you excited about discovery, technical innovation, and achievement. Does...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Knowhirematch - Waukesha, WI
    Are you looking for a professional, yet fun, work culture where your voice can be heard. Want to solve challenging problems for local communities by combin...
    - 5 Days Ago
  • Tetra Tech, Inc. - Appleton, WI
    Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulti...
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  • City of Kenosha Wisconsin - Kenosha, WI
    This recruitment is for a full-time KENOSHA WATER UTILITY ENGINEER-IN-TRAINING with the Kenosha Water Utility and is open to individuals who meet the minim...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Mead & Hunt - Milwaukee, WI
    Responsibilities. Mead & Hunt, Inc., a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm, is experiencing unprecedented growth and has a position...
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Career Path for this job

  1. Down a level:

    Environmental Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Water Resources Engineer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Environmental Engineer IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

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97499
124583
110393

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
100090
130972
114084
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Water Resources Engineer in Madison, WI. The base salary for Water Resources Engineer ranges from $97,499 to $124,583 with the average base salary of $110,393. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $100,090 to $130,972 with the average total cash compensation of $114,084.

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About Madison, Wisconsin    Madison is located in the center of Dane County in south-central Wisconsin, 77 miles (124 km) west of Milwaukee and 122 miles (196 km) northwest of Ch....More

Madison, Wisconsin  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

Water Resources Engineer Salary in popular cities: Milwaukee, Green Bay, Kenosha

Skills associated with Water Resources Engineer: Design, Regulatory Compliance, Stream

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