Wisconsin Wages 17-2051.00 - Civil Engineers Bright Outlook  

In Wisconsin:

  • Workers on average earn $94,600.
  • 10% of workers earn $67,590 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $131,040 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $100,840.
  • 10% of workers earn $68,240 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $163,220 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$68,240$79,930$100,840$129,680$163,220
Wisconsin$67,590$75,920$94,600$111,400$131,040
Appleton, WI$66,170$73,930$92,590$107,310$129,760
Duluth, MN-WI$70,990$80,160$98,830$124,080$152,600
Eau Claire, WI$62,360$76,200$93,280$103,270$126,700
Fond du Lac, WI$69,490$72,360$82,870$107,050$124,670
Green Bay, WI$63,490$75,900$93,660$108,870$125,660
Janesville-Beloit, WI$61,770$72,390$85,740$116,470$132,800
Kenosha, WI$72,770$73,130$95,090$103,270$123,200
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$71,560$78,840$95,870$116,690$137,770
Madison, WI$72,980$80,950$99,010$122,490$134,040
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$67,850$77,310$96,190$112,610$131,040
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$78,480$83,330$104,740$132,860$159,670
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$65,840$76,400$95,280$112,610$127,080
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$63,770$71,950$88,990$102,640$130,640
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$62,790$73,030$82,760$98,820$129,780
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$71,900$72,560$94,390$120,770$135,990
Sheboygan, WI$73,870$76,900$96,580$126,100$131,210
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$62,780$71,780$87,160$112,480$134,680
Wausau, WI$61,940$77,320$85,790$105,440$131,160
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$61,630$71,400$89,130$111,690$129,250

In Wisconsin:

  • Workers on average earn $45.48 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $32.49 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $63.00 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $48.48 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $32.81 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $78.47 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$32.81$38.43$48.48$62.34$78.47
Wisconsin$32.49$36.50$45.48$53.56$63.00
Appleton, WI$31.81$35.54$44.51$51.59$62.38
Duluth, MN-WI$34.13$38.54$47.51$59.65$73.36
Eau Claire, WI$29.98$36.63$44.84$49.65$60.92
Fond du Lac, WI$33.41$34.79$39.84$51.47$59.94
Green Bay, WI$30.52$36.49$45.03$52.34$60.41
Janesville-Beloit, WI$29.70$34.80$41.22$56.00$63.85
Kenosha, WI$34.99$35.16$45.72$49.65$59.23
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$34.40$37.91$46.09$56.10$66.23
Madison, WI$35.09$38.92$47.60$58.89$64.44
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$32.62$37.17$46.24$54.14$63.00
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$37.73$40.06$50.35$63.88$76.77
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$31.66$36.73$45.81$54.14$61.10
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$30.66$34.59$42.78$49.35$62.81
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$30.19$35.11$39.79$47.51$62.40
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$34.57$34.88$45.38$58.06$65.38
Sheboygan, WI$35.51$36.97$46.44$60.63$63.08
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$30.18$34.51$41.91$54.08$64.75
Wausau, WI$29.78$37.17$41.25$50.69$63.06
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$29.63$34.33$42.85$53.70$62.14