Civil Superintendent Salary in Washington, DC

How much does a Civil Superintendent make in Washington, DC?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Civil Superintendent in Washington, DC is $131,423. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $114,183 to $159,582, with most professionals earning between $98,487 and $185,219.

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Provide guidance and direction to Civil Subcontractor to ensure civil execution plan supports the project environmental protection plan and the integrated project schedule.

December 11, 2022

Understand and participate in productivity and cost tracking and review practices.

December 17, 2022

Review employee and subcontractors daily activity plans to assure that requisite personnel, equipment and supplies are in place to assure that the following days work will be conducted in a safe manner with minimal wasted effort.

December 26, 2022

Develop and implement overall project work schedules identifying the critical path including the expediting of scheduled critical materials and equipment for their timely delivery to site.

January 25, 2023

Completes daily reports such as units complete, safety reports, EEO meetings and weekly unit cost worksheets.

March 15, 2023

Assist in the training and development of craft personnel and enforce company policies, procedures, industry standards and client expectations.

March 19, 2023

Plan for & determine available and qualified internal labor (current employees), identify appropriate timing for moves & communicate to HR.

March 23, 2023

Monitor field productivity by supervising field work to assure all work is put in place in the most cost efficient and professional manner.

April 23, 2023

Manage the billing process as it relates to Work-In-Place (WIP) and overseeing the monthly estimate of work completed, payrolls, material invoices and subcontractor payment applications.

May 15, 2023

Supervise foremen assigned to area of responsibility and provide liaison between field engineering, estimating, and crafts to ensure compliance of construction with drawings and specifications.

May 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Civil Superintendent in Washington, DC

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

114183

159582

131423

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

115673

161544

133032

What is the average salary for Civil Superintendent in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Civil Superintendent in Washington, DC. The base salary for Civil Superintendent ranges from $114,183 to $159,582 with the average base salary of $131,423. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $115,673 to $161,544 with the average total cash compensation of $133,032.

View Average Salary for Civil Superintendent as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$131,423	$114,183 - $159,582
Bonus	$1,608	$1,489 - $1,962
Total Pay	$133,032	$115,673 - $161,544

* 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 Superintendent Salary Near Washington, DC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Arlington, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,204 - $159,611	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,204 - $159,611	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,204 - $159,611	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,964 - $159,275	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,204 - $159,611	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,204 - $159,611	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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