Land Development Engineer Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Land Development Engineer make in Chicago, IL? The average Land Development Engineer salary in Chicago, IL is $80,488 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $73,605 and $88,369. 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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Land Development Engineer (Civil)

Bellecci - Concord , CA

Bellecci is currently hiring for a Land Development Engineer! We welcome you to consider Bellecci, a Sanderson Bellecci company, as the next step in your exciting career as a Civil Engineer in the SF ...

LinkedIn - 8 days ago

Land Development Engineer

Spencer Ogden - Phoenix , AZ

The Land Development Engineer/Project Manager will lead and oversee land development projects from conception to completion in Phoenix, Arizona. The successful candidate will possess strong technical ...

LinkedIn - 8 days ago

Project Engineer - Land Development

Dibble Engineering - Denver , CO

PROJECT ENGINEER (Land Development) - DENVER, CO ABOUT DIBBLE Founded in 1962, we provide a full range of civil engineering services to public and private sector clients across Arizona, Colorado, and ...

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Senior Civil Land Development Engineer

LTE Staffing - Seattle , WA

Senior Engineer - Civil (Land Development)** **Location: Seattle About the Company: The company is a leading multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm renowned for its innovative and forward ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 26 days ago

Land Development Engineer

Legacy Builders, Inc. - Concord , CA

Immediate opening for Land Development Project Engineer Proficient in civil infrastructure planning, budgeting, design, permitting, and construction on projects involving grading, roads, water, sewer ...

ZipRecruiter - 43 days ago

Civil Engineer (PE)

Land Development Engineering and Surveying - Ferndale , WA

Civil Engineer (PE) Whatcom County multi-disciplinary civil engineering firm specializing in Land Development, Construction Management, Storm Drainage, Site Design, Storm Water Management and Land ...

LinkedIn - 54 days ago

What does a Land Development Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Land Development Engineer

Participates in the preparation of engineering services proposals, including the interviews, calculation/estimation of time schedules, and costs of the proposed work.

December 17, 2022

Review zoning and land development ordinances and applicable agency regulations to determine land development limitations for parcels.

February 01, 2023

Leads Civil teams on completion of design and preparation of project documents for residential, commercial and municipal projects related to grading plans, street profiles, sanitary and storm water designs, erosion & sediment pollution control plans, storm water management calculations, and pipeline permitting in PA, OH, WV.

February 07, 2023

Assist Senior Engineering to review costs and schedules for proposed work and working with other team member to coordinate project plan design/development.

March 23, 2023

Design experience in multi-acre residential, resort, Industrial and commercial developments that includes utilities, site layout, drainage, due diligence and permitting.

March 30, 2023

Prepare specifications materials through the use of research and manufacturing catalogs to specify materials, installation, inspection and payment of items specific to a project.

April 11, 2023

Understanding of governmental public and private development codes and ordinances.

April 16, 2023

Develop feasible design alternatives and compare significant parameters such as typical sections, horizontal and vertical alignments, right-of-way requirements and cost.

May 15, 2023

Provide project engineering functions for site grading projects, including problem identification, solution options, estimates, time lines, bid requests, and construction management.

May 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Land Development Engineer in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

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73605

88369

80488

Average Total Cash Compensation

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74296

90171

81239

What is the average salary for Land Development Engineer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Land Development Engineer in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Land Development Engineer ranges from $73,605 to $88,369 with the average base salary of $80,488. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $74,296 to $90,171 with the average total cash compensation of $81,239.

View Average Salary for Land Development Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$80,488	$73,605 - $88,369
Bonus	$752	$691 - $1,802
Total Pay	$81,239	$74,296 - $90,171

* 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.

Land Development Engineer Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,019 - $88,866	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,019 - $88,866	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,935 - $88,765	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,991 - $88,832	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,991 - $88,832	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,334 - $86,844	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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