The salary statistics and trend of civil engineers in the industry of state government, including schools and hospitals are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare civil engineer salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $54,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $66,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $81,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $101,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $115,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for civil engineers in the industry of state government, including schools and hospitals. 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 $115,780. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $81,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent civil engineers is $54,740.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of civil engineers in the industry of State government, including schools and hospitals from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $81,400 | 2.13% | 9.43% |
| 2016 | $79,670 | 2.37% | - |
| 2015 | $77,780 | -0.10% | - |
| 2014 | $77,860 | 3.20% | - |
| 2013 | $75,370 | 2.19% | - |
| 2012 | $73,720 | - | - |
The average salaries of civil engineers in eight industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of civil engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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