Civil Engineer Salary in the Industry of Urban Transit Systems

The salary statistics and trend of civil engineers in the industry of urban transit systems are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare civil engineer salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$56,740
25th Percentile Wage
$68,250
50th Percentile Wage
$82,310
75th Percentile Wage
$93,210
90th Percentile Wage
No Data

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for civil engineers in the industry of urban transit systems. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) civil engineers is $93,210. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $82,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent civil engineers is $56,740.

Table 3. Compare Civil Engineer Salary in Different Industries within the Transportation and Warehousing Sector

The average salaries of civil engineers in six industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. It is noted that with a salary of $82,310, the urban transit systems industry is the lowest paying industry for civil engineers within the sector of transportation and warehousing. For salary information of civil engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil
$101,180
Support Activities for Water Transportation
$95,510
Air Transportation
$91,820
Scheduled Air Transportation
$91,820
Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
$82,310
Urban Transit Systems
$82,310

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