Combat Engineer Salary in Birmingham, AL

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How much does a Combat Engineer make in Birmingham, AL?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Combat Engineer in Birmingham, AL is $105,249. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $96,691 to $114,976, with most professionals earning between $88,899 and $123,832.

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What is a Combat Engineer?

A Combat Engineer (also called field engineer, pioneer or sapper in many armies, except the U.S. Army) is a soldier who performs a variety of construction and demolition tasks under combat conditions. The Combat Engineer's goals involve facilitating movement and support of friendly forces while impeding those of the enemy. Combat engineers build fighting positions, fortifications, and roads. They conduct demolitions missions and clear minefields using specialized vehicles. Typical Combat Engineer missions include construction and breaching of trenches, tank traps and other fortifications; b...

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Average Salary Range for Combat Engineer in Birmingham, AL

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
96691
114976
105249

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
100200
121910
109870
What is the average salary for Combat Engineer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Combat Engineer in Birmingham, AL. The base salary for Combat Engineer ranges from $96,691 to $114,976 with the average base salary of $105,249. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $100,200 to $121,910 with the average total cash compensation of $109,870.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $105,249 $96,691 - $114,976
Bonus $4,621 $3,509 - $6,934
Total Pay $109,870 $100,200 - $121,910
* 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.

Combat Engineer Salary Near Birmingham, AL

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Tuscaloosa, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,057 - $115,412 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Gadsden, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,524 - $115,967 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Decatur, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,741 - $113,846 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Prattville, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,840 - $110,397 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Tanner, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,139 - $114,320 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Madison, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,000 - $117,721 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
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About Birmingham, Alabama    Birmingham (/ˈbɜːrmɪŋhæm/ BUR-ming-ham) is a city located in the north central region of the U.S. state of Alabama. With an estimated 2017 population....More

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