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Civil Engineer Salary in United States

Civil Engineer Salary in Houston

Based on 1,809 job listings - Houston, United States 2026

+6.6% vs 2025
Average salary
$117,082 - $150,098
Median salary
$110,000 - $142,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$72K
25th percentile$80K
Median$110K
75th percentile$139K
90th percentile$155K

50% of professionals earn between $80,000 - $139,000 USD

The median salary is $110,000

Compare with national average

Houston

Average salary

117,082 - 150,098

Median salary

110,000 - 142,000

1,809 job openings

United States

Average salary

90,000 - 102,475

Median salary

90,000 - 102,475

140,548 job openings

Other cities

New York1,589 job openings
Chicago1,544 job openings
Charlotte1,484 job openings
Los Angeles1,366 job openings
Austin1,213 job openings
Phoenix1,199 job openings
Denver1,169 job openings
Atlanta1,100 job openings
Dallas1,097 job openings
Tampa1,094 job openings
Seattle1,066 job openings
Raleigh997 job openings
Richmond967 job openings
Columbus889 job openings
Orlando884 job openings
San Diego837 job openings
Indianapolis772 job openings
Boston739 job openings
San Francisco668 job openings
Nashville648 job openings
Fort Worth647 job openings
Sacramento638 job openings
Omaha611 job openings
Minneapolis593 job openings
Springfield579 job openings
Pittsburgh553 job openings
Jacksonville548 job openings
Kansas City539 job openings

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The average salary for a Civil Engineer in Houston, United States is USD 117,082 - USD 150,098 per year in 2026, based on 1,809 job listings.

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