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Average Department of Homeland Security civil engineer salary

$81,013yearly

$34.11 hourly rate

Entry-level Department of Homeland Security civil engineer salary
$57,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Department of Homeland Security pay civil engineers?

The average salary for Department of Homeland Security civil engineers is $81,013 per year. Department of Homeland Security civil engineer salaries range between $57,000 to $114,000 per year. Department of Homeland Security civil engineers earn 14% more than the national average salary for civil engineers of $70,950.

Location impacts how much a civil engineer at Department of Homeland Security can expect to make. Civil engineers at Department of Homeland Security make the most in Los Angeles, CA, Arlington, VA, and New York, NY.

How much does Department of Homeland Security pay civil engineers by location?

Department of Homeland Security pays civil engineers the most in Los Angeles, CA, Arlington, VA, and New York, NY. Additionally, cities like Washington and Newark also report highly competitive salaries for civil engineers at Department of Homeland Security.

Civil engineer Department of Homeland Security salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Los Angeles, CA$102,019$49.05
2Arlington, VA$91,204$43.85
3New York, NY$90,218$43.37
4Washington, DC$89,943$43.24
5Newark, NJ$89,618$43.09
6Boston, MA$88,340$42.47
7Wilmington, DE$86,797$41.73
8Anchorage, AK$86,351$41.51
9Philadelphia, PA$85,897$41.30
10Portland, ME$85,722$41.21

Highest-paid Department of Homeland Security civil engineers by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Civil Engineering Professor$84,083$40-
2Senior Structural Engineer$83,608$40-
3Resident Engineer$83,117$40-
4Site Engineer$82,966$40-
5Civil Engineering Manager$82,360$40-
6Hydraulic Engineer$81,084$39-
7Senior Civil Engineer$81,011$39-
8Civil/Structural Engineer$79,492$38-
9Civil Engineer/Project Manager$79,480$38-
10Civil Transportation Engineer$79,314$38-

Recent salaries for civil engineers at department of homeland security

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Civil EngineerLakewood, CO02/22/2025$117,501
Civil EngineerChicago, IL02/22/2025$117,807
Civil EngineerAtlanta, GA01/28/2025$93,716

Civil engineer salary at Department of Homeland Security competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1U.S. Secret Service$80,851$39-
2South Carolina Emergency Management Division$71,416$34-
3U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement$68,607$33-
4U.S. Customs and Border Protection$67,189$32-
5Homeland Security$65,891$32-
6US Citizenship and Immigration Services$65,659$32-
7Tsa$57,096$27-

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