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Civil Engineer Salary in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York

The annual salary statistics of civil engineers in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of civil engineers in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area 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 Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$52,540
25th Percentile Wage
$62,430
50th Percentile Wage
$76,430
75th Percentile Wage
$96,320
90th Percentile Wage
$128,200

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for civil engineers in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $128,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,540.

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
$76,430
-0.79% 5.90%
2021
$77,030
10.18% -
2020
$69,190
-0.29% -
2019
$69,390
-2.74% -
2018
$71,290
-0.63% -
2017
$71,740
8.68% -
2016
$65,510
-0.73% -
2015
$65,990
-9.74% -
2014
$72,420
-0.70% -
2013
$72,930
1.38% -
2012
$71,920
- -

Table 2. Compare Civil Engineer Salary in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $76,430 in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for civil engineers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of civil engineers in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area is 25.1 percent (25.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Albany-Schenectady-Troy and 11.0 percent (11.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$102,010
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$101,100
Elmira
$97,750
Nassau-Suffolk
$93,620
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$89,760
Syracuse
$84,710
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$83,660
Ithaca
$82,580
Kingston
$81,940
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$81,130
Rochester
$80,550
Utica-Rome
$79,020
Binghamton
$79,010
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$78,940
Watertown-Fort Drum
$78,550
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$77,600
Glens Falls
$76,630
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$76,430
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$75,900
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$68,060

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