Salary Estimate for Chicago, IL

A Civil Engineer designs and supervises large construction projects such as public buildings, roads, and waterways. Designs projects that meet the needs of users and the public and are structurally sound. Addresses environmental and land use issues in project design. May specialize in a particular aspect of design and construction, or a particular type of construction, such as transportation systems.

$92,502
Median
$67,872 Low
$124,075 High
LocationMedian Salary
Chicago, IL$92,502
National $94,896
Location +/--3%
These skills can up your value in Chicago, IL
These skills can up your value in Chicago, IL
These are potential next steps in this career path.
  • Construction Engineering Manager
  • Civil Engineering Manager
  • Transportation Project Manager