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Civil Engineer Salary in Staunton-Waynesboro, Virginia

The annual salary statistics of civil engineers in Staunton-Waynesboro, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of civil engineers in Staunton-Waynesboro 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 Staunton-Waynesboro, Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$60,820
25th Percentile Wage
$69,530
50th Percentile Wage
$83,320
75th Percentile Wage
$103,480
90th Percentile Wage
$108,180

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for civil engineers in Staunton-Waynesboro, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $108,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $83,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,820.

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
$83,320
5.64% 26.57%
2021
$78,620
-1.98% -
2020
$80,180
4.64% -
2019
$76,460
-4.56% -
2018
$79,950
18.40% -
2017
$65,240
6.22% -
2016
$61,180
2.97% -
2015
$59,360
-3.07% -
2012
$61,180
- -

Table 2. Compare Civil Engineer Salary in Staunton-Waynesboro with Other Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $83,320 in Staunton-Waynesboro is in the middle of salary range for civil engineers in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of civil engineers in Staunton-Waynesboro is 4.0 percent (4.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area and 30.0 percent (30.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Danville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$86,780
Richmond
$84,590
Lynchburg
$83,990
Staunton-Waynesboro
$83,320
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News
$82,480
Charlottesville
$81,490
Roanoke
$79,350
Harrisonburg
$78,340
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$78,220
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol
$77,050
Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$77,030
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$76,010
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford
$71,450
Danville
$58,360

See also: Top paying jobs in Staunton-Waynesboro, Virginia.