Civil Engineer Salary in Virginia
Based on 11K+ workers in Virginia
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (VA)
$96,210
$46.255/hr
vs National Average
$96,900
-0.7% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$62K – $145K
11K employed in Virginia
Salary Distribution — Civil Engineer in Virginia
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $61,610 |
| 25th percentile | $77,120 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $96,210 |
| 75th percentile | $125,080 |
| 90th percentile | $145,480 |
Historical Salary Trend — Civil Engineer in Virginia vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $89,710 |
| 2023 | $87,830 |
| 2024 | $96,210 |
| Year | Virginia Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $89,710 | $86,235 |
| 2023 | $87,830 | $90,685 |
| 2024 | $96,210 | $96,900 |