Texas Wages 17-2051.00 - Civil Engineers 
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In Texas:
- Workers on average earn $95,050.
- 10% of workers earn $60,590 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $161,620 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $99,590.
- 10% of workers earn $65,920 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $160,990 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data external site.
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Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $65,920 | $78,790 | $99,590 | $128,290 | $160,990 |
| Texas | $60,590 | $75,100 | $95,050 | $127,040 | $161,620 |
| Abilene, TX | $55,120 | $60,070 | $74,150 | $95,960 | $140,730 |
| Amarillo, TX | $55,790 | $61,740 | $70,550 | $94,990 | $114,520 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $63,600 | $76,970 | $97,850 | $127,670 | $161,050 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $61,490 | $73,200 | $93,580 | $126,610 | $158,910 |
| Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $46,230 | $56,990 | $67,130 | $98,550 | $122,910 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $46,720 | $60,530 | $71,810 | $100,360 | $126,030 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $57,250 | $63,700 | $83,270 | $105,660 | $140,020 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $55,990 | $67,890 | $79,990 | $104,570 | $135,050 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $60,160 | $69,620 | $91,160 | $117,750 | $149,420 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $59,990 | $75,620 | $98,750 | $125,530 | $156,770 |
| Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $54,590 | $60,590 | $72,400 | $95,990 | $125,460 |
| El Paso, TX | $54,690 | $62,480 | $74,990 | $101,980 | $126,040 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $55,970 | $61,310 | $69,890 | $94,890 | $136,050 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $65,740 | $78,270 | $98,690 | $129,970 | $165,360 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $53,900 | $68,990 | $90,420 | $125,230 | $169,690 |
| Laredo, TX | $55,990 | $62,090 | $72,750 | $90,680 | $125,880 |
| Longview, TX | $52,790 | $59,990 | $79,290 | $107,370 | $132,790 |
| Lubbock, TX | $56,900 | $64,960 | $77,940 | $104,740 | $132,960 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $48,810 | $66,140 | $76,930 | $101,700 | $132,830 |
| Midland, TX | $59,130 | $75,470 | $98,500 | $128,090 | $166,440 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $55,990 | $62,990 | $74,960 | $81,980 | $113,360 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $58,330 | $62,990 | $74,840 | $94,470 | $128,860 |
| Odessa, TX | $57,670 | $64,560 | $80,210 | $122,770 | $154,670 |
| San Angelo, TX | $55,860 | $62,200 | $72,470 | $94,070 | $129,810 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $56,320 | $71,290 | $84,880 | $111,490 | $140,370 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | $53,990 | $61,420 | $80,330 | $99,430 | $125,380 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $50,390 | $58,600 | $73,950 | $96,060 | $113,030 |
| Tyler, TX | $53,580 | $65,510 | $82,680 | $106,230 | $132,440 |
| Victoria, TX | $51,740 | $59,220 | $79,400 | $131,740 | $186,160 |
| Waco, TX | $55,990 | $61,790 | $74,370 | $100,820 | $127,980 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $55,940 | $60,590 | $68,030 | $84,550 | $112,820 |
In Texas:
- Workers on average earn $45.70 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.13 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $77.70 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $47.88 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.69 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $77.40 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data external site.
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Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $31.69 | $37.88 | $47.88 | $61.68 | $77.40 |
| Texas | $29.13 | $36.11 | $45.70 | $61.08 | $77.70 |
| Abilene, TX | $26.50 | $28.88 | $35.65 | $46.14 | $67.66 |
| Amarillo, TX | $26.82 | $29.69 | $33.92 | $45.67 | $55.06 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $30.58 | $37.01 | $47.04 | $61.38 | $77.43 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $29.56 | $35.19 | $44.99 | $60.87 | $76.40 |
| Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $22.23 | $27.40 | $32.27 | $47.38 | $59.09 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $22.46 | $29.10 | $34.52 | $48.25 | $60.59 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $27.52 | $30.63 | $40.04 | $50.80 | $67.32 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $26.92 | $32.64 | $38.46 | $50.27 | $64.93 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $28.93 | $33.47 | $43.83 | $56.61 | $71.84 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $28.84 | $36.35 | $47.48 | $60.35 | $75.37 |
| Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $26.25 | $29.13 | $34.81 | $46.15 | $60.32 |
| El Paso, TX | $26.29 | $30.04 | $36.05 | $49.03 | $60.59 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $26.91 | $29.48 | $33.60 | $45.62 | $65.41 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $31.61 | $37.63 | $47.45 | $62.49 | $79.50 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $25.92 | $33.17 | $43.47 | $60.21 | $81.58 |
| Laredo, TX | $26.92 | $29.85 | $34.98 | $43.60 | $60.52 |
| Longview, TX | $25.38 | $28.84 | $38.12 | $51.62 | $63.84 |
| Lubbock, TX | $27.36 | $31.23 | $37.47 | $50.35 | $63.92 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $23.47 | $31.80 | $36.99 | $48.90 | $63.86 |
| Midland, TX | $28.43 | $36.29 | $47.36 | $61.58 | $80.02 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $26.92 | $30.28 | $36.04 | $39.41 | $54.50 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $28.05 | $30.28 | $35.98 | $45.42 | $61.95 |
| Odessa, TX | $27.73 | $31.04 | $38.56 | $59.02 | $74.36 |
| San Angelo, TX | $26.85 | $29.91 | $34.84 | $45.22 | $62.41 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $27.08 | $34.28 | $40.81 | $53.60 | $67.48 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | $25.96 | $29.53 | $38.62 | $47.80 | $60.28 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $24.23 | $28.17 | $35.55 | $46.18 | $54.34 |
| Tyler, TX | $25.76 | $31.50 | $39.75 | $51.07 | $63.67 |
| Victoria, TX | $24.88 | $28.47 | $38.17 | $63.34 | $89.50 |
| Waco, TX | $26.92 | $29.71 | $35.76 | $48.47 | $61.53 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $26.89 | $29.13 | $32.71 | $40.65 | $54.24 |