Bridge Engineer Salary in Washington, DC

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How much does a Bridge Engineer make in Washington, DC? The average Bridge Engineer salary in Washington, DC is $81,781 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $68,208 and $86,890. 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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Bridge Engineer

SST Direct - Manhattan , KS

We are seeking a Bridge Engineer or Structural Engineer for a direct-hire opportunity in Manhattan, KS * This position offers full benefits, including PTO, Medical, 401k, Yearly bonus and more

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Senior Bridge Engineer

Darwin Recruitment - Chicago , IL

Senior Bridge Engineer - My client is on the search to add an additional Senior Bridge Engineer into their team. They are a growing, collaborative business who look to challenge people and help them ...

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Bridge Engineer/Project Manager

Hire Resolve - Seattle , WA

Hire Resolve's client is a leading Civil Engineering firm that is urgently seeking the expertise of a Bridge Engineer/Project Manager in Seattle, WA. Responsibilities: * Perform project management ...

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Bridge Engineer

Bohannan Huston Inc. - Albuquerque , NM

As a Bridge Engineer in the Structures Engineering group, you would likely be involved in numerous tasks that could include preparing design plans, reports and other project-related documents ...

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Railroad Bridge Engineer

Succession Planning for Railroads Investing in the Next Generation (SPRING) - Brentwood , TN

Railroad Bridge Engineer We are currently seeking a Railroad Bridge Engineer for our office located in Brentwood, TN to support a wide variety of bridge engineering assignments, including design of ...

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Bridge Engineer I/II or III

Mackinnon Bruce International - Indianapolis , IN

... Bridge Engineer I/II or III within the Transportation industry, to join their growing team. Who we are We are a dynamic recruitment and executive search agency that has evolved since our first ...

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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 Washington, DC

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68208

86890

81781

Average Total Cash Compensation

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70434

87431

81818

What is the average salary for Bridge Engineer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Bridge Engineer in Washington, DC. The base salary for Bridge Engineer ranges from $68,208 to $86,890 with the average base salary of $81,781. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $70,434 to $87,431 with the average total cash compensation of $81,818.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$81,781	$68,208 - $86,890
Bonus	$37	$2,226 - $541
Total Pay	$81,818	$70,434 - $87,431

* 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 Washington, DC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Arlington, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,220 - $86,906	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,220 - $86,906	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,220 - $86,906	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,077 - $86,723	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,220 - $86,906	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,220 - $86,906	COMPARE TO Washington, DC

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About Washington, District of Columbia

Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...

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