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Updated April 5, 2024

Average AECOM salary in California

$80,437

$38.67 hourly

Entry-level AECOM salary in California

$51,000 yearly

How much does AECOM pay in California?

The average AECOM salary in California is $80,437. AECOM salaries range between $51,000 to $126,000 per year in California. AECOM California based pay is higher than AECOM's United States average salary of $73,195. The best-paying job in California at AECOM is engineering and operations director, which pays an average of $182,143 annually.

AECOM salaries in California by job title

AECOM’s highest-paying job in California is engineering and operations director, with an average salary of $182,143. In second place is project manager/senior project engineer, which pays $161,689 annually in California.

Highest paying jobs at AECOM in California

RankJob titleAverage AECOM salaryHourly pay
1Engineering And Operations Director$182,143$88
2Project Manager/Senior Project Engineer$161,689$78
3Global Director$161,080$77
4Operations Director$155,017$75
5Vice President, Business Development$154,418$74
6Director Of Intelligence$153,642$74
7Business Development Lead$153,241$74
8Deputy Program Manager$152,765$73
9Technical Director$150,156$72
10Director Of Human Resources$143,638$69

Highest paying cities in California for AECOM

The highest paying cities in California for AECOM employees are San Francisco, Oakland, and Fairfield.

AECOM workers in San Francisco earn an average salary of $82,688 a year, compared to Oakland with an average salary of $82,666 and Fairfield with an average salary of $82,651.

Highest paying cities in California at AECOM

RankCityAverage AECOM salaryHourly pay
1San Francisco, CA$82,688$40
2Oakland, CA$82,666$40
3Fairfield, CA$82,651$40
4Vacaville, CA$82,625$40
5Concord, CA$82,624$40
6Santa Clara, CA$82,519$40
7San Jose, CA$82,477$40
8Sacramento, CA$82,430$40
9Pacific Grove, CA$82,277$40
10Fresno, CA$81,445$39
11California Pines, CA$81,182$39
12Santa Maria, CA$80,919$39
13Bakersfield, CA$80,648$39
14Santa Barbara, CA$80,491$39
15California City, CA$80,197$39
16Camarillo, CA$80,182$39
17Oxnard, CA$80,181$39
18Edwards Air Force Base, CA$80,072$39
19Burbank, CA$79,916$38
20Los Angeles, CA$79,877$38

AECOM salaries in California by department

The departments with the highest salaries for AECOM employees in California are Business Development, Non Profit/Government, and IT.

California AECOM employees in the Business Development department earn an average salary of $127,973 a year, compared to an average salary of $107,070 in the Non Profit/Government department and $103,316 in the IT department.

Highest paying departments at AECOM in California

RankDepartmentAverage AECOM salaryHourly pay
1Business Development$127,973$62
2Non Profit/Government$107,070$51
3IT$103,316$50
4Engineering$87,447$42
5Marketing$86,974$42
6Construction$83,049$40
7Research & Development$81,210$39
8Finance$77,305$37
9Human Resources$75,287$36
10Supply Chain$73,153$35

How much does AECOM pay by state

AECOM pays the highest salaries in California ($80,437), District of Columbia ($79,811), Massachusetts ($77,575), New Jersey ($77,557), and Washington ($76,944).

California is the #1 highest paid state at AECOM.

Highest paying states at AECOM

AECOM competitors salaries in California

The highest paying AECOM competitor in California is Fluor Corporation. The average salary at Fluor Corporation in California is $182,143. The lowest paying AECOM competitor in California is Robert A.M. Stern Architects.
RankCompany nameAverage pay in CaliforniaHourly pay
1Fluor Corporation$86,187$41
2HDR$83,705$40
3Skidmore, Owings & Merrill$72,931$35
4Tetra Tech$72,272$35
5Perkins&Will$67,784$33
6Robert A.M. Stern Architects$65,699$32

Recently added AECOM salaries in California

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Head OperatorLos Angeles, CA06/27/2025$200,000
Environmental Project ManagerSan Jose, CA06/27/2025$155,000
Engineer And GeologistOrange, CA06/27/2025$96,000
Lead ManagerLos Angeles, CA06/26/2025$126,505
Engineering InternshipOakland, CA06/26/2025$44,599
Senior Engineering ManagerOakland, CA06/26/2025$140,000
Deputy Project ManagerOakland, CA06/26/2025$120,000
SpecialistOrange, CA06/26/2025$62,610
Senior Project ManagerSan Diego, CA06/25/2025$140,000
Civil EngineerOrange, CA06/24/2025$73,000

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