Civil Engineers Salary in Southern Indiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $93,170 -6.4% vs national
Median hourly $44.79
10th percentile $56,890
90th percentile $134,160
Employed locally 390
National median $99,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $56,890
    25th
    $66,980
    50th (median)
    $93,170
    75th
    $106,080
    90th
    $134,160

    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 Southern Indiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Mechanical Engineers $106,650
    Industrial Engineers $83,020
    Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $121,060
    Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $92,620
    Engineers, All Other $122,700
    Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians $85,390

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Civil Engineers make per hour in Southern Indiana?

    The median hourly wage for Civil Engineers in Southern Indiana is $44.79, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $65.86 or more per hour.

    Is Southern Indiana above or below average for Civil Engineers salaries?

    The median Civil Engineers salary in Southern Indiana is 6.4% 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 Southern Indiana?

    Entry-level Civil Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $56,890 per year in Southern Indiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $66,980.