Civil Engineer salary in Pennsylvania

The median annual wage for civil engineers in Pennsylvania is $97,850, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — below the national median of $100,840. Pennsylvania ranks 32 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.

Median

$97,850

25th percentile

$77,920

75th percentile

$122,320

90th percentile

$141,310

Employment and national comparison

Employment in Pennsylvania	15,870
Mean annual wage in Pennsylvania	$100,750
National median	$100,840
National employment	367,840

Metro areas in Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh, PA: median $100,680

States with similar pay for civil engineers

Maine: median $97,820
Idaho: median $98,030
North Dakota: median $98,190
Indiana: median $98,270
Florida: median $98,570
Virginia: median $97,120

See all states ranked for civil engineers.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Civil Engineers" (17-2051), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.