Civil Engineers Salary in Mid Michigan

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $76,590 -23.1% vs national
Median hourly $36.82
10th percentile $50,840
90th percentile $126,120
Employed locally 150
National median $99,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,840
    25th
    $63,500
    50th (median)
    $76,590
    75th
    $97,540
    90th
    $126,120

    Top-paying metros for Civil Engineers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $130,310
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $129,260
    Redding, CA $127,130
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $126,560
    Napa, CA $122,820
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $121,170

    Related occupations in Mid Michigan

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Engineers $87,780
    Mechanical Engineers $85,300
    Electrical Engineers $93,490
    Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $58,280
    Surveyors $74,240
    Surveying and Mapping Technicians $58,960

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Civil Engineers make per hour in Mid Michigan?

    The median hourly wage for Civil Engineers in Mid Michigan is $36.82, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $61.10 or more per hour.

    Is Mid Michigan above or below average for Civil Engineers salaries?

    The median Civil Engineers salary in Mid Michigan is 23.1% 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 Mid Michigan?

    Entry-level Civil Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $50,840 per year in Mid Michigan. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $63,500.