Structural Engineer Salary in the US
$71,350
per year
per month
$5,950
per month
per year
Structural Engineer - Average Salary
The average salary for a Structural Engineer is $71,350 per year ($5,950 per month), which is $17,860 (+33%) higher than the average salary in the US.
A Structural Engineer can expect an average salary of $55,480. The highest salaries can exceed $110,580.
A Structural Engineer can expect an average salary of $55,480. The highest salaries can exceed $110,580.
$55,480
Low
$71,350
Average salary
$110,580
High
$4,620
Low
$5,950
Average salary
$9,220
High
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Structural Engineer Salary Range
Among Structural Engineers in the US, Entry Level Structural Engineers have the lowest salaries, while Principal Structural Engineers, Aerospace Structural Engineers and Senior Structural Engineers enjoy the highest salaries.
Structural Engineer - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Boeing Structural Engineer | $99K/year | +39% |
| Aerospace Structural Engineer | $95K/year | +33% |
| Senior Structural Engineer | $91K/year | +28% |
| Principal Structural Engineer | $85K/year | +19% |
| Entry Level Structural Engineer | $58K/year | -19% |
Structural Engineer - Pay by Experience Level in the United States
An Entry Level Structural Engineer with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average starting salary of $57,560 per year. A mid career Structural Engineer with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $66,485, while a Senior Structural Engineer with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $91,220. Structural Engineers with more than 20 years of experience earn $103,770 per year on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Structural Engineer
| Late Career | ▲ +45% |
| Senior | ▲ +28% |
| Average Salary | $71,350/year |
| Mid Career | ▼ -7% |
| Entry Level | ▼ -19% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
20%
20%
Male
80%
80%
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Structural Engineer - Related Salaries
The salary information presented on this page is based on all Structural Engineer jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months and on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS.gov).
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