The salary statistics and trend of engineers in the industry of other heavy and civil engineering 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 | $49,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $80,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $105,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $141,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for engineers in the industry of other heavy and civil engineering 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 $141,360. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $80,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent engineers is $49,870.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of engineers in the industry of Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $80,730 | -0.74% | -4.10% |
| 2016 | $81,330 | 3.84% | - |
| 2015 | $78,210 | -1.19% | - |
| 2014 | $79,140 | -3.94% | - |
| 2013 | $82,260 | -2.16% | - |
| 2012 | $84,040 | - | - |
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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