The annual salary statistics of civil engineers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of civil engineers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $61,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $81,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $108,890 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $131,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $158,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for civil engineers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $158,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $108,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $61,710.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of civil engineers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $108,890 | 0.64% | 15.58% |
| 2016 | $108,190 | 6.05% | - |
| 2015 | $101,640 | 5.25% | - |
| 2014 | $96,300 | 2.20% | - |
| 2013 | $94,180 | 2.39% | - |
| 2012 | $91,930 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $108,890 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is in the middle of salary range for civil engineers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of civil engineers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is 13.4 percent (13.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville and 27.8 percent (27.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying El Centro.