Civil Engineers Salary in Northeast Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $91,260 -8.4% vs national
Median hourly $43.87
10th percentile $61,620
90th percentile $142,440
Employed locally 240
National median $99,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $61,620
    25th
    $69,150
    50th (median)
    $91,260
    75th
    $105,700
    90th
    $142,440

    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 Northeast Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Engineers $87,230
    Mechanical Engineers $86,420
    Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $65,180
    Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $54,280
    Electrical Engineers $99,380
    Mechanical Drafters $43,890

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Civil Engineers make per hour in Northeast Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Civil Engineers in Northeast Alabama is $43.87, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $62.44 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Alabama above or below average for Civil Engineers salaries?

    The median Civil Engineers salary in Northeast Alabama is 8.4% 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 Northeast Alabama?

    Entry-level Civil Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $61,620 per year in Northeast Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $69,150.