The annual salary statistics of civil engineers in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of civil engineers in Detroit-Warren-Livonia 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 | $59,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $98,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $128,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for civil engineers in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $128,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,200.
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 | $79,900 | 3.07% | 14.87% |
| 2021 | $77,450 | 0.77% | - |
| 2020 | $76,850 | 0.79% | - |
| 2019 | $76,240 | 0.26% | - |
| 2018 | $76,040 | -0.30% | - |
| 2017 | $76,270 | 2.95% | - |
| 2016 | $74,020 | 3.16% | - |
| 2015 | $71,680 | 4.35% | - |
| 2014 | $68,560 | 2.54% | - |
| 2013 | $66,820 | -1.80% | - |
| 2012 | $68,020 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $79,900 in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is in the middle of salary range for civil engineers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of civil engineers in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is 14.5 percent (14.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Jackson and 16.6 percent (16.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Saginaw-Saginaw Township North.