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Civil Engineer Salary in Dothan, Alabama

The annual salary statistics of civil engineers in Dothan, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of civil engineers in Dothan 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 Engineers in Dothan, Alabama

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$47,250
25th Percentile Wage
$60,570
50th Percentile Wage
$75,070
75th Percentile Wage
$105,380
90th Percentile Wage
$138,840

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for civil engineers in Dothan, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $138,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,250.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$75,070
-26.27% 10.02%
2021
$94,790
1.24% -
2020
$93,610
5.57% -
2019
$88,400
7.59% -
2018
$81,690
4.14% -
2017
$78,310
0.40% -
2016
$78,000
14.33% -
2015
$66,820
-0.70% -
2014
$67,290
2.69% -
2013
$65,480
-3.16% -
2012
$67,550
- -

Table 2. Compare Civil Engineer Salary in Dothan with Other Alabama Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $75,070 in Dothan is in the middle of salary range for civil engineers in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of civil engineers in Dothan is 27.9 percent (27.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Decatur and 5.7 percent (5.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Gadsden.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Decatur
$104,100
Mobile
$90,290
Montgomery
$90,290
Huntsville
$86,900
Florence-Muscle Shoals
$86,030
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$83,930
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$83,930
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$82,430
Tuscaloosa
$82,160
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley
$80,670
Birmingham-Hoover
$79,280
Auburn-Opelika
$77,960
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$77,890
Dothan
$75,070
Anniston-Oxford
$74,360
Gadsden
$70,770

See also: Top paying jobs in Dothan, Alabama.