The annual salary statistics of civil engineers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of civil engineers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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 | $57,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $69,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $90,720 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $118,260 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $153,580 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for civil engineers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $153,580. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $90,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,650.
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 | $90,720 | 4.52% | 10.86% |
| 2016 | $86,620 | 0.89% | - |
| 2015 | $85,850 | -0.76% | - |
| 2014 | $86,500 | 2.55% | - |
| 2013 | $84,290 | 4.06% | - |
| 2012 | $80,870 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $90,720 in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is in the middle of salary range for civil engineers in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of civil engineers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is 2.3 percent (2.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Winchester and 17.6 percent (17.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Cumberland.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Winchester | |
| Morgantown | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Charleston | |
| Beckley | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Wheeling | |
| Cumberland |