The salary statistics and trend of civil engineers in the industry of nuclear electric power generation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare civil engineer salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $71,370 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $87,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $107,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $129,620 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $155,530 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for civil engineers in the industry of nuclear electric power generation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) civil engineers is $155,530. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $107,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent civil engineers is $71,370.
The average salaries of civil engineers in seven industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. We note that with an annual salary of $107,200, the nuclear electric power generation industry is the highest paying industry for civil engineers among the sector of utilities. For salary information of civil engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Nuclear Electric Power Generation | |
| Natural Gas Distribution | |
| Utilities | |
| Water, Sewage and Other Systems | |
| Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation | |
| Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution | |
| Hydroelectric Power Generation | |
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