The annual salary statistics of civil engineers in Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of civil engineers in Lake County-Kenosha County 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 | $57,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $71,070 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $91,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $116,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $131,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for civil engineers in Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $131,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $91,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,740.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of civil engineers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $91,570 | -3.04% | 9.78% |
| 2016 | $94,350 | 8.78% | - |
| 2015 | $86,070 | -1.57% | - |
| 2014 | $87,420 | 0.02% | - |
| 2013 | $87,400 | 5.48% | - |
| 2012 | $82,610 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $91,570, Lake County-Kenosha County is the second highest paying city for civil engineers in state of Wisconsin, following the highest paying city Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington (median annual salary of $96,000). Compared with Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, the median annual salary of civil engineers in Lake County-Kenosha County is 4.6 percent (4.6%) lower.