Civil Engineer Salary in Pittsburgh, PA
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey
Median Annual Salary
$87,043
Hourly Rate
$41.85
/hour
Jobs in Area
289
employed
Civil Engineer Salary Range in Pittsburgh, PA
Annual Salary Range
$58k
10th percentile
$73k
25th
$106k
75th
$129k
90th percentile
Salary Breakdown by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $58,016 | $27.89 |
| 25th Percentile | $73,302 | $35.24 |
| Median (50th Percentile) | $87,043 | $41.85 |
| 75th Percentile | $106,312 | $51.11 |
| 90th Percentile (Top Earners) | $128,592 | $61.82 |
| Average (Mean) | $94,987 | $45.67 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The average Civil Engineer salary in Pittsburgh, PA is $87,043 per year or $41.85 per hour as of 2024. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.
About This Data
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2024. The geographic area covered is the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Last updated: 1/23/2026
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How Pittsburgh, PA Compares
vs National Average
$95,890
vs Pennsylvania Average
$97,811
Cost-of-Living Adjusted
$93,194
Cost of living in Pittsburgh, PA is 6.6% below the national average.
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