Civil Engineers in California
SOC 17-2051 ยท Architecture and Engineering
55,180Jobs in California
$124,540Mean annual wage
1st of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $77,980 | $37.49 |
| 25th percentile | $96,590 | $46.44 |
| Median (50th) | $122,500 | $58.89 |
| 75th percentile | $149,350 | $71.80 |
| 90th percentile | $175,940 | $84.59 |
| Mean | $124,540 | $59.87 |
Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are California ($124,540), Alaska ($118,830), New York ($117,880); the lowest are Arkansas ($89,500), West Virginia ($91,220), Montana ($92,650). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 55,180 | $124,540 | $122,500 |
| Arizona | 5,940 | $97,130 | $89,660 |
| Nevada | 3,560 | $114,970 | $104,310 |
| Oregon | 4,890 | $116,160 | $105,250 |