Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary in El Paso, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • El Paso, TX

Median annual salary $48,850 -23.9% vs national
Median hourly $23.49
10th percentile $35,640
90th percentile $73,000
Employed locally 240
National median $64,200

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,640
    25th
    $44,960
    50th (median)
    $48,850
    75th
    $58,770
    90th
    $73,000

    El Paso economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,800 2023 • Census ACS
    Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary vs area income 83% Median Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary is 17% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $105,820
    Napa, CA $95,680
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $93,770
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $90,540
    Corvallis, OR $90,480
    Bend, OR $90,480

    Nearby metros — Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $71,090
    Midland, TX $69,340
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $67,350
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $66,400
    Longview, TX $62,760
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $61,500

    Related occupations in El Paso, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $74,990
    Industrial Engineers $84,110
    Electrical Engineers $84,310
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $47,880
    Mechanical Engineers $90,250
    Engineers, All Other $100,110

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians make per hour in El Paso?

    The median hourly wage for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians in El Paso, TX is $23.49, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.05 or more per hour.

    Is El Paso above or below average for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salaries?

    The median Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in El Paso, TX is 23.9% below the national median of $64,200. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians in El Paso?

    Entry-level Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $35,640 per year in El Paso, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,960.