Civil Engineer Salary in United States
Civil Engineer Salary in Houston
Based on 1,747 job listings - Houston, United States 2026
+6.5% vs 2025Average salary
$117,954 - $150,720
Median salary
$113,000 - $146,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$73K
25th percentile$80K
Median$113K
75th percentile$140K
90th percentile$154K
50% of professionals earn between $80,000 - $139,500 USD
The median salary is $113,000
Compare with national average
Houston
Average salary
117,954 - 150,720
Median salary
113,000 - 146,000
1,747 job openings
United States
Average salary
90,000 - 102,425
Median salary
90,000 - 102,425
138,558 job openings
Other cities
Chicago1,534 job openings
New York1,527 job openings
Charlotte1,457 job openings
Los Angeles1,328 job openings
Austin1,179 job openings
Phoenix1,162 job openings
Denver1,157 job openings
Atlanta1,071 job openings
Dallas1,070 job openings
Tampa1,057 job openings
Seattle1,038 job openings
Raleigh980 job openings
Richmond943 job openings
Columbus875 job openings
Orlando870 job openings
San Diego810 job openings
Indianapolis749 job openings
Boston737 job openings
San Francisco666 job openings
Fort Worth623 job openings
Nashville622 job openings
Sacramento613 job openings
Omaha604 job openings
Minneapolis588 job openings
Pittsburgh574 job openings
Springfield569 job openings
Jacksonville554 job openings
Kansas City530 job openings
The average salary for a Civil Engineer in Houston, United States is USD 117,954 - USD 150,720 per year in 2026, based on 1,747 job listings.
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