Median salary
$117,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$110.4k – $132.3k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
100%
7 of 7 roles
Live roles
7
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Temporary Civil Engineer
Civil Project Engineer
Senior Project Engineer - Civil Land Development
Civil Engineer - Traffic/Transportation
Project Engineer - Civil Land Development
Entry Level Civil Engineer - Roadway and Rail
WED - Intern Civil Engineer (Summer 2027) (For Current & Recent HNTB Interns Only) (Campus Recruiting Hub Requisition)
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
BKF
|
$117,000 | 3 |
|
HNTB
|
$103,761 | 2 |
|
California Water Service
|
$145,399 | 1 |
|
LPA, Inc.
|
$132,500 | 1 |
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How much do Civil Engineer roles in San Jose pay?
The median salary for Civil Engineer roles in San Jose is $117,000 per year. Most pay falls between $110,380 (25th percentile) and $132,250 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $103,761 to $137,659.
These figures are computed live from 7 active Civil Engineer roles in San Jose on JobsRadar, of which 7 (100%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Civil Engineer roles in San Jose include California Water Service, LPA, Inc., BKF and HNTB.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Civil Engineer salary in San Jose?
- The median is $117,000 per year, with most pay between $110,380 and $132,250 (25th–75th percentile), based on 7 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Civil Engineer salary range in San Jose?
- Pay ranges from about $103,761 to $137,659 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $117,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.