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Civil Engineer Salary in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of civil engineers in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of civil engineers in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Civil Engineers in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$46,230
25th Percentile Wage
$60,680
50th Percentile Wage
$76,720
75th Percentile Wage
$103,170
90th Percentile Wage
$122,680

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for civil engineers in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $122,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,230.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of civil engineers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$76,720
2.50% -1.98%
2021
$74,800
16.63% -
2020
$62,360
-16.39% -
2013
$72,580
-7.80% -
2012
$78,240
- -

Table 2. Compare Civil Engineer Salary in Cape Girardeau-Jackson with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $76,720 in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is in the middle of salary range for civil engineers in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of civil engineers in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is 20.9 percent (20.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Joplin and 15.1 percent (15.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Joplin
$96,940
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$85,010
St Louis
$83,800
Kansas City
$81,220
Columbia
$79,460
Springfield
$78,710
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$78,590
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$78,340
Jefferson City
$76,860
Cape Girardeau-Jackson
$76,720
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$74,820
St Joseph
$65,860
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$65,160

See also: Top paying jobs in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri.