The annual salary statistics of civil engineers in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of civil engineers in Elkhart-Goshen is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $50,730 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $70,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $81,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $105,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $129,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for civil engineers in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $129,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $81,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,730.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of civil engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $81,240 | -0.52% | 30.32% |
| 2021 | $81,660 | -0.65% | - |
| 2020 | $82,190 | 7.02% | - |
| 2019 | $76,420 | 2.05% | - |
| 2018 | $74,850 | -3.82% | - |
| 2017 | $77,710 | 4.59% | - |
| 2016 | $74,140 | -2.09% | - |
| 2015 | $75,690 | 20.50% | - |
| 2014 | $60,170 | 1.13% | - |
| 2013 | $59,490 | 4.84% | - |
| 2012 | $56,610 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $81,240, Elkhart-Goshen is the second highest paying city for civil engineers in state of Indiana, following the highest paying city Gary (median annual salary of $85,750). Compared with Gary, the median annual salary of civil engineers in Elkhart-Goshen is 5.3 percent (5.3%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Gary | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bloomington | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Columbus | |
| Lafayette | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Terre Haute | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Michigan City-La Porte | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area |