Bridge Engineer Salary in Portland, Maine

How much does a Bridge Engineer make in Portland, ME?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Bridge Engineer in Portland, ME is $74,503. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $62,142 to $79,158, with most professionals earning between $50,888 and $83,397.

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What does a Bridge Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Bridge Engineer

Demonstrate an eagerness to learn and apply your engineering skills to develop creative problem-solving designs is required.

March 09, 2023

Assists Project Managers and more experienced Engineers in ensuring that task and project schedules and budgets are met.

December 18, 2022

Performs highly advanced and complex transportation engineering work in one or more functional areas such as planning, project development and design, construction, transportation/traffic operations, maintenance and research.

November 30, 2022

Provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

March 05, 2023

Prepare and perform generic as well as feature-specific demonstrations of bridge products and solutions for individual prospects or during marketing events.

March 18, 2023

Review project design for general compliance with engineering principles, company standards and client contract requirements.

April 11, 2023

Develops, recommends, and implements modifications as necessary for continual improvement to bridge preservation including review literature, technical data, material specifications and procedures.

April 17, 2023

Design bridge and transportation structure projects of varying complexity such as bridges, culverts, retaining walls, sound barriers and sign structures.

April 19, 2023

Lead technical meetings and discussions, and strategize solutions to complex or unique Design & Construction challenges.

May 04, 2023

Required to work under exposure to inclement weather conditions.

May 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Bridge Engineer in Portland, ME

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

62142

79158

74503

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

64164

79646

74536

What is the average salary for Bridge Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Bridge Engineer in Portland, ME. The base salary for Bridge Engineer ranges from $62,142 to $79,158 with the average base salary of $74,503. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $64,164 to $79,646 with the average total cash compensation of $74,536.

View Average Salary for Bridge Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$74,503	$62,142 - $79,158
Bonus	$33	$2,022 - $487
Total Pay	$74,536	$64,164 - $79,646

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Bridge Engineer Salary Near Portland, ME

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE South Portland, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,972 - $78,942	COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Westbrook, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,972 - $78,942	COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Auburn, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,344 - $78,142	COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Lewiston, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,344 - $78,142	COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Windham, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,931 - $78,889	COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Saco, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,847 - $78,782	COMPARE TO Portland, ME

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About Portland, Maine

Portland is a city in the U.S. state of Maine, with a population of 67,067 as of 2017. The Greater Portland metropolitan area is home to over half a million people, more than one-third of Maine's total population, making it the most populous metro in northern New England (an area comprising the states of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont). Portland is Maine's economic center, with an economy that relies on the service sector and tourism. The Old Port district is known for its 19th-century architecture and nightlife. Marine industry still plays an important role in the city's economy, with an a...

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