Civil Engineers Salary in Kalamazoo, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kalamazoo-Portage, MI

Median annual salary $89,850 -9.8% vs national
Median hourly $43.20
10th percentile $62,380
90th percentile $135,300
Employed locally 220
National median $99,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $62,380
    25th
    $75,530
    50th (median)
    $89,850
    75th
    $105,630
    90th
    $135,300

    Kalamazoo economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,525 2023 • Census ACS
    Civil Engineers salary vs area income 127% Median Civil Engineers salary is 27% above the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Civil Engineers make per hour in Kalamazoo?

    The median hourly wage for Civil Engineers in Kalamazoo, MI is $43.20, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $76.69 or more per hour.

    Is Kalamazoo above or below average for Civil Engineers salaries?

    The median Civil Engineers salary in Kalamazoo, MI is 9.8% below the national median of $99,590. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Civil Engineers in Kalamazoo?

    Entry-level Civil Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $62,380 per year in Kalamazoo, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $75,530.