Civil Engineers salary
in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
Civil Engineers in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro earn a median of $96,190 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,330 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% below the U.S. median of $100,840 and 2% above the WI statewide median of $94,600. It ranks #145 of 243 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE2,330 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Questions
What is the average Civil Engineers salary in Milwaukee?
The BLS median is $96,190 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,330 jobs pay between $77,310 and $112,610. The 10th percentile is $67,850 and the 90th is $131,040.
Is Milwaukee a high-paying metro for Civil Engineers?
That is 5% below the U.S. median of $100,840 and 2% above the WI statewide median of $94,600. It ranks #145 of 243 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.