Where Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians Pays Above the National Average

$64,200
National Median Salary
20
States Pay Above Average
32
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians Earns a Premium

These 20 states pay Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicianss above the national median of $64,200.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 District of Columbia $105,820 +64.8% 160
2 Oregon $86,170 +34.2% 920
3 California $81,240 +26.5% 6,650
4 Minnesota $78,220 +21.8% 1,480
5 Washington $78,110 +21.7% 1,930
6 Connecticut $75,230 +17.2% 280
7 Illinois $73,520 +14.5% 3,490
8 Colorado $72,760 +13.3% 1,350
9 Nevada $72,330 +12.7% 640
10 Arizona $69,800 +8.7% 1,340
11 Vermont $66,750 +4.0% 210
12 Hawaii $66,410 +3.4% 90
13 Virginia $65,480 +2.0% 1,380
14 Iowa $65,190 +1.5% 1,130
15 New Jersey $64,990 +1.2% 950
16 Florida $64,740 +0.8% 2,760
17 Nebraska $64,700 +0.8% 370
18 Rhode Island $64,620 +0.7% 260
19 Massachusetts $64,470 +0.4% 1,040
20 Wisconsin $64,310 +0.2% 1,180

Industries Where Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians Earns a Premium

These 32 industries pay Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicianss above the national median.

Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Oil and Gas Extraction $97,820 +52.4%
2 Oil and Gas Extraction $97,820 +52.4%
3 Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) $94,910 +47.8% 90
4 Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution $84,180 +31.1% 100
5 Utilities $82,370 +28.3% 330
6 Natural Gas Distribution $82,370 +28.3% 110
7 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing $81,640 +27.2% 60
8 Machinery Manufacturing $79,910 +24.5% 100
9 Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3334, and 3339 only) $79,000 +23.1% 80
10 Water, Sewage and Other Systems $78,790 +22.7% 110
11 Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $78,730 +22.6%
12 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing $77,000 +19.9% 130
13 Building Equipment Contractors $76,370 +19.0% 100
14 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors $76,370 +19.0% 90
15 Educational Services $76,350 +18.9% 40
16 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $76,350 +18.9% 40
17 Communications Equipment Manufacturing $74,720 +16.4% 50
18 Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $73,350 +14.3% 12,650
19 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods $72,280 +12.6% 30
20 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only) $72,010 +12.2%
21 Educational Services $67,340 +4.9% 470
22 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $67,340 +4.9% 470
23 Management of Companies and Enterprises $67,070 +4.5% 130
24 Management of Companies and Enterprises $67,070 +4.5% 130
25 Computer Systems Design and Related Services $66,730 +3.9%
26 Scientific Research and Development Services $66,290 +3.3% 240
27 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $66,290 +3.3% 240
28 Educational Services $65,970 +2.8% 430
29 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $65,970 +2.8% 430
30 Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) $65,580 +2.1% 26,210
31 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing $65,480 +2.0% 100
32 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3323 and 3324 only) $65,480 +2.0% 90