Civil Engineer Washington
Civil Engineer salary in Washington
Typical pay
$109,800a year
Most Civil Engineers earn $95k to $135k a year
From 85 current job postings, updated Nov 1, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
The median Civil Engineer salary in Washington is $109,800 a year. Most job postings pay $95,000 to $134,900. From 85 current job postings, updated Nov 1, 2026.
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Typical pay by city in Washington
Back to the whole USWashington
$110k typical, most $95k to $135k
| Seattle, WA | $111k | $95k to $140k | 71 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland, OR | $110k | $86k to $133k | 33 |
| Bellingham, WA | – | – | 1 |
| Bremerton, WA | – | – | 1 |
| Kennewick, WA | – | – | 3 |
| Lewiston, ID | – | – | 0 |
| Longview, WA | – | – | 0 |
| Olympia, WA | – | – | 0 |
| Spokane, WA | – | – | 3 |
| Walla Walla, WA | – | – | 1 |
| Wenatchee, WA | – | – | 2 |
Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.
Pay by experience level
What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.
- Starting out 11 job postings$64k $85k
Typical: $77k
Most new hires start near the low end.
- Experienced 28 job postings$83k $117k
Typical: $102k
- Senior 33 job postings$101k $163k
Typical: $144k
- Lead or manager 4 job postings
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Senior: most postings pay $101k to $163k a year, typically $144k.
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Pay by employer and level
Typical yearly pay at the employers with the most postings that list pay. A dash means fewer than 10 of their postings at that level list pay.
| Employer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KPFF Consulting Engineers | $117k | – | – | – | – |
How much does a Civil Engineer make in Washington?
Employers hiring now typically offer $109,800 a year for Civil Engineer roles in Washington. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.
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