The salary statistics and trend of engineers in the industry of utility system construction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare engineer salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $52,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $85,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $111,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $138,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for engineers in the industry of utility system construction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) engineers is $138,960. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $85,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent engineers is $52,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of engineers in the industry of Utility System Construction from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $85,590 | 2.11% | 13.17% |
| 2016 | $83,780 | 0.05% | - |
| 2015 | $83,740 | 1.62% | - |
| 2014 | $82,380 | 2.38% | - |
| 2013 | $80,420 | 7.59% | - |
| 2012 | $74,320 | - | - |
The average salaries of engineers in 22 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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