What is the salary of a Structural Engineer? In the United States, a Structural Engineer earns an average salary of $131,047. The salary range for a Structural Engineer is usually between $105,705 and $143,523 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $220,359. The highest Structural Engineer salary in the United States was $249,356. The average hourly pay for a Structural Engineer is $63.00.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Structural Engineer salary are California, with an average salary of $187,852, followed by Colorado, with an average salary of $142,230, and Florida, with an average salary of $121,549. Employers paying the highest salary for a Structural Engineer job are San Francisco (CA), Los Angeles (CA) and City of Miami (FL).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $249,356 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $199,085 |
| City of Miami, FL | $138,676 |
| City of Hillsboro, OR | $135,452 |
| City of Bellevue, WA | $131,974 |
| City of Portland, OR | $116,309 |
| City of Chicago Department of Finance, IL | $107,356 |
| City of Coral Gables, FL | $104,421 |
| City of Scottsdale, AZ | $103,039 |
| Contra Costa County, CA | $95,165 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Structural Plans Examiner | $96,716 |
| Structural Inspector | $64,271 |
| Structural Supervisor | $85,991 |
| Structural Maintenance Specialist | $87,506 |
| Structural Plans Engineer | $124,744 |
| Structural Mechanic | $35,649 |
| Structural Foreman | $52,170 |
| Structural Maintenance Mechanic | $102,007 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Structural Engineer and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $105,221 | 3 |
| California | $187,852 | 18 |
| Colorado | $142,230 | 1 |
| District of Columbia | $96,766 | 7 |
| Florida | $121,549 | 5 |
| Georgia | $70,001 | 1 |
| Illinois | $107,357 | 4 |
| Indiana | $80,001 | 1 |
| Maryland | $60,840 | 1 |
| Minnesota | $104,084 | 1 |
| Montana | $43 | 1 |
| New York | $91,731 | 2 |
| Oregon | $120,029 | 15 |
| Utah | $112,773 | 1 |
| Virginia | $83,729 | 7 |
| Washington | $118,309 | 6 |
