Civil Engineers Salary in Northeast Minnesota

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

Median annual salary $94,880 -4.7% vs national
Median hourly $45.61
10th percentile $61,350
90th percentile $147,170
Employed locally 40
National median $99,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $61,350
    25th
    $65,140
    50th (median)
    $94,880
    75th
    $124,880
    90th
    $147,170

    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 Minnesota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Engineers$96,820
    Mechanical Engineers$85,730
    Electrical Engineers$130,090

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Civil Engineers in Northeast Minnesota is $45.61, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $71.81 or more per hour.

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

    The median Civil Engineers salary in Northeast Minnesota is 4.7% 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 Minnesota?

    Entry-level Civil Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $61,350 per year in Northeast Minnesota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $65,140.