Civil Engineers Salary in Washington
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 14 metro areas • Washington
Civil Engineers in Washington earn a median salary of $101,909 per year on average across 14 metro and nonmetro areas, +2.3% vs the national median of $99,590. An estimated 19,220 civil engineers are employed across Washington, with salaries ranging from $88,400 to $121,170 depending on location.
$101,909
Avg median salary in Washington
$121,170
Highest paying metro
$88,400
Lowest paying metro
19,220
Employed in Washington
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Civil Engineers salaries by city in Washington
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kennewick, WA | $121,170 | $95,170 | $142,910 | 500 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $119,080 | $110,300 | $134,430 | 210 |
| Seattle, WA | $107,930 | $92,830 | $133,370 | 7,250 |
| Bellingham, WA | $104,730 | $85,400 | $124,990 | 230 |
| Olympia, WA | $102,530 | $88,400 | $118,920 | 840 |
| Bremerton, WA | $102,140 | $86,200 | $126,360 | 260 |
| Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV | $100,370 | $82,220 | $129,460 | 8,280 |
| Eastern Washington | $99,700 | $85,530 | $120,010 | 270 |
| Yakima, WA | $97,590 | $86,200 | $116,010 | 190 |
| Spokane, WA | $97,570 | $79,390 | $119,250 | 610 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $95,170 | $82,230 | $114,840 | 190 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $95,170 | $86,200 | $118,920 | 140 |
| Western Washington | $95,170 | $84,110 | $113,590 | 200 |
| Longview, WA | $88,400 | $83,260 | $111,230 | 50 |