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Civil Engineer Salary in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida

The annual salary statistics of civil engineers in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of civil engineers in Cape Coral-Fort Myers 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 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$50,370
25th Percentile Wage
$63,650
50th Percentile Wage
$81,040
75th Percentile Wage
$119,410
90th Percentile Wage
$150,820

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for civil engineers in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $150,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $81,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,370.

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
$81,040
2.31% 6.70%
2021
$79,170
-9.50% -
2020
$86,690
3.58% -
2019
$83,590
3.07% -
2018
$81,020
3.14% -
2017
$78,480
-5.26% -
2016
$82,610
5.88% -
2015
$77,750
-6.26% -
2014
$82,620
15.41% -
2013
$69,890
-8.18% -
2012
$75,610
- -

Table 2. Compare Civil Engineer Salary in Cape Coral-Fort Myers with Other Florida Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $81,040 in Cape Coral-Fort Myers is in the middle of salary range for civil engineers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of civil engineers in Cape Coral-Fort Myers is 20.2 percent (20.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater and 25.8 percent (25.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater
$101,500
Sebastian-Vero Beach
$100,920
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
$98,850
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
$98,830
Jacksonville
$98,610
Lakeland-Winter Haven
$98,320
The Villages
$96,980
Gainesville
$96,680
Ocala
$95,460
South Florida nonmetropolitan area
$90,710
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach
$87,190
Homosassa Springs
$86,230
Punta Gorda
$85,780
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota
$84,030
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach
$83,930
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall
$82,910
North Florida nonmetropolitan area
$81,210
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
$81,040
Tallahassee
$81,010
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
$80,280
Naples-Marco Island
$79,910
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
$79,860
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach
$78,810
Port St Lucie
$77,270
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach
$74,090
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach
$72,970
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area
$72,660
Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area
$60,120

See also: Top paying jobs in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida.