Civil Engineers Salary in Alabama
Civil Engineers in Alabama earn a median of $99,010 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $99,010
- vs. U.S. median
- −2% ($100,840)
- Rank among states
- 24 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,370
Pay range in Alabama
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,930; the top 10% earn over $168,370. Nationally the range is $68,240 to $163,220.
States ranked near Alabama
Similar jobs in Alabama
- Transportation Engineers$99,010 median in Alabama (broader BLS group)
- Water/Wastewater Engineers$99,010 median in Alabama (broader BLS group)
- Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar$152,550 median in Alabama (broader BLS group)
- Wind Energy Engineers$152,550 median in Alabama (broader BLS group)
- Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers$105,490 median in Alabama (broader BLS group)
- Environmental Engineers$102,650 median in Alabama
Civil Engineers pay in Alabama
How much do civil engineers make in Alabama?
The median is $99,010 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,930 and the top 10% earn over $168,370. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Alabama a good state for civil engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 24 of 51 (−2% vs. the national median of $100,840). Living costs are not included.