The annual salary statistics of civil engineers in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage information of civil engineers in Omaha-Council Bluffs 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 | $62,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $66,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $84,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $104,460 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $123,450 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for civil engineers in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $123,450. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $84,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $62,050.
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 | $84,750 | 5.82% | 7.50% |
| 2021 | $79,820 | -3.56% | - |
| 2020 | $82,660 | -0.44% | - |
| 2019 | $83,020 | 3.43% | - |
| 2018 | $80,170 | -0.32% | - |
| 2017 | $80,430 | 2.33% | - |
| 2016 | $78,560 | -1.27% | - |
| 2015 | $79,560 | 1.01% | - |
| 2014 | $78,760 | -0.76% | - |
| 2013 | $79,360 | 1.22% | - |
| 2012 | $78,390 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $84,750, Omaha-Council Bluffs is the highest paying city for civil engineers in state of Nebraska, followed by Lincoln (median annual salary $82,070). In comparison, the median annual salary of civil engineers in Omaha-Council Bluffs is 3.2 percent (3.2%) higher than that in Lincoln.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Omaha-Council Bluffs | |
| Lincoln | |
| Grand Island | |
| Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
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| Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |