Civil Engineers Salary in West Arkansas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $96,420 -3.2% vs national
Median hourly $46.36
10th percentile $52,480
90th percentile $128,700
Employed locally 40
National median $99,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $52,480
    25th
    $62,960
    50th (median)
    $96,420
    75th
    $113,300
    90th
    $128,700

    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 West Arkansas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Engineers $82,570
    Electrical Engineers $90,660
    Mechanical Engineers $77,070
    Surveying and Mapping Technicians $49,000
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $57,860
    Drafters, All Other $50,100

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Civil Engineers make per hour in West Arkansas?

    The median hourly wage for Civil Engineers in West Arkansas is $46.36, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $61.87 or more per hour.

    Is West Arkansas above or below average for Civil Engineers salaries?

    The median Civil Engineers salary in West Arkansas is 3.2% 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 West Arkansas?

    Entry-level Civil Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $52,480 per year in West Arkansas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,960.