Civil Design Engineer Salary in Santa Clara, CA

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How much does a Civil Design Engineer make in Santa Clara, CA? The average Civil Design Engineer salary in Santa Clara, CA is $188,251 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $170,425 and $211,078. 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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Civil Design Engineer

The Bexar Company - Dallas , TX

The ideal candidate for the position of Civil Design Engineer should have a strong background in civil design or engineering with expertise in using Civil 3D software. They should have experience ...

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Civil Design Engineer

Raya Workforce - San Francisco , CA

Gathers information to prepare and present reports on project Civil engineering topics. Perform complex design engineering tasks and act as senior technical interface with project team, project ...

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Civil Design Engineer - EIT

JARBO - Kansas City , MO

Summary - Civil Design Engineer - EIT: JARBO Employment Group is currently assisting a forward-thinking Civil/Structural Engineering firm identify 1-2 Civil Staff Engineers to join their growing ...

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Civil Design Engineer

Paradigm Design - Scottsdale , AZ

As a Civil Design Engineer you will work at our Scottsdale, Arizona office with a team of civil engineers, architects, technicians, and sub-consultants solving problems required to deliver a ...

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Project Engineer 2 - Civil Design, PE License, AutoCAD, GIS, REVIT

Resiliency LLC - Columbus , OH

We are currently seeking an ambitious, solutions-driven Project Engineer/Civil Engineer with a background in site/civil design and municipal projects. The ideal candidate will perform engineering ...

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Civil Design Engineer

Integrated Water Services, Inc. - San Antonio , TX

We're seeking a Civil Design Engineer who will design state of the art water and wastewater treatment solutions that optimize performance, reduce environmental impact, and ensure the longevity of ...

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What does a Civil Design Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Civil Design Engineer

Demonstrate ambition and drive to develop as an engineer, and are working towards their PE.

August 28, 2022

Review technical reports, RFIs, designs, and design changes for both design-build and design bid build projects, project deliverable's, submittals, and cost proposals from contractors and ensure compliance with customer and RFP requirements.

February 11, 2023

Assists in the preparation of calculations, such as storm drain, wastewater, water system, earthwork quantities, transportation, cost estimates, and other supporting documentation for public and private projects.

February 20, 2023

Design basic construction documents and prepare special exhibits and constraint maps using field data and engineering research.

February 24, 2023

Prepares engineering computations, material quantity takeoffs, estimates, surveys, and designs, specifications, data sheets, construction documents, technical reports and presentation summaries for outside clients and agencies.

March 10, 2023

Participates in and fosters a work environment that is based upon openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and satisfaction.

March 20, 2023

Provide technical support for the review of the commissioning plan, design and construction submittal's, and field inspections.

March 24, 2023

Support PM, senior designer and/or senior engineer in the on-going determination of project scheduling requirements, manpower requirements, and project budgets.

April 07, 2023

Managers insure that each employee has the opportunity to do their best every day, and recognize the growth and successes of the employee.

April 22, 2023

Performs assignments designed to develop professional working knowledge and abilities, requiring the application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria needed to carry out a sequence of related engineering tasks.

April 26, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Civil Design Engineer in Santa Clara, CA

Average Base Salary

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211078

188251

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

182705

235518

208569

What is the average salary for Civil Design Engineer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Civil Design Engineer in Santa Clara, CA. The base salary for Civil Design Engineer ranges from $170,425 to $211,078 with the average base salary of $188,251. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $182,705 to $235,518 with the average total cash compensation of $208,569.

View Average Salary for Civil Design Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$188,251	$170,425 - $211,078
Bonus	$20,318	$12,280 - $24,440
Total Pay	$208,569	$182,705 - $235,518

* 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.

Civil Design Engineer Salary Near Santa Clara, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Santa Clara, CA
CITY, STATE San Jose, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $170,425 - $211,078	COMPARE TO Santa Clara, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Santa Cruz, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $151,047 - $187,077	COMPARE TO Santa Clara, CA
CITY, STATE Fremont, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $170,099 - $210,674	COMPARE TO Santa Clara, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $165,400 - $204,855	COMPARE TO Santa Clara, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $165,672 - $205,191	COMPARE TO Santa Clara, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $169,746 - $210,237	COMPARE TO Santa Clara, CA

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About Santa Clara, California

Santa Clara is drained by three seasonal creeks, all of which empty into the southern portion of San Francisco Bay; these creeks are San Tomas Aquino Creek, Saratoga Creek, and Calabazas Creek. There are some significant biological resources within the city including habitat for the burrowing owl, a species of special concern in California due to reduction in habitat from urban development during the latter 20th century. This owl uses burrows created by ground squirrels and prefers generally level grasslands and even disturbed areas. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city cover...

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