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Civil Engineering Technician Salary in Auburn-Opelika, Alabama

The annual salary statistics of civil engineering technicians in Auburn-Opelika, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage information of civil engineering technicians in Auburn-Opelika is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Civil Engineering Technicians in Auburn-Opelika, Alabama

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,200
25th Percentile Wage
$43,440
50th Percentile Wage
$50,600
75th Percentile Wage
$54,000
90th Percentile Wage
$59,280

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for civil engineering technicians in Auburn-Opelika, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,200.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of civil engineering technicians from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$50,600
6.46% 33.77%
2021
$47,330
12.44% -
2020
$41,440
19.14% -
2016
$33,510
0.48% -
2015
$33,350
-0.48% -
2012
$33,510
- -

Table 2. Compare Civil Engineering Technician Salary in Auburn-Opelika with Other Alabama Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $50,600, Auburn-Opelika is the highest paying city for civil engineering technicians in state of Alabama, followed by Florence-Muscle Shoals (median annual salary $50,160). In comparison, the median annual salary of civil engineering technicians in Auburn-Opelika is .9 percent (.9%) higher than that in Florence-Muscle Shoals.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Auburn-Opelika
$50,600
Florence-Muscle Shoals
$50,160
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$49,940
Dothan
$49,120
Montgomery
$47,590
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$47,590
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley
$47,270
Mobile
$46,840
Tuscaloosa
$46,430
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$44,200
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$44,200
Birmingham-Hoover
$44,200
Decatur
$44,200
Huntsville
$40,890
Anniston-Oxford
$38,340

See also: Top paying jobs in Auburn-Opelika, Alabama.