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Average Parsons project engineer salary

$103,107yearly

$36.08 hourly rate

Entry-level Parsons project engineer salary
$71,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Parsons pay project engineers?

The average salary for Parsons project engineers is $103,107 per year. Parsons project engineer salaries range between $71,000 to $148,000 per year. Parsons project engineers earn 37% more than the national average salary for project engineers of $75,050.

Location impacts how much a project engineer at Parsons can expect to make. Project engineers at Parsons make the most in Pasadena, CA, Washington, DC, and Baltimore, MD.

How much does Parsons pay project engineers by location?

Parsons pays project engineers the most in Pasadena, CA, Washington, DC, and Baltimore, MD. Additionally, cities like Boston and Albuquerque also report highly competitive salaries for project engineers at Parsons.

Project engineer Parsons salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Pasadena, CA$124,161$59.69
2Washington, DC$121,879$58.60
3Baltimore, MD$120,425$57.90
4Boston, MA$119,281$57.35
5Albuquerque, NM$119,036$57.23
6Schriever, LA$115,938$55.74
7Noank, CT$115,634$55.59
8Pine, AZ$115,187$55.38
9New York, NY$114,728$55.16
10Pasadena, TX$113,566$54.60

Highest-paid Parsons project engineers by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Project Manager/Senior Project Engineer$143,898$69-
2Project Engineering Manager$137,862$661
3Staff Mechanical Engineer$135,309$65-
4Principal Project Engineer$134,692$65-
5Project Lead Engineer$132,977$64-
6Electrical Engineer Lead$131,980$63-
7Principal Electrical Engineer$130,812$637
8Senior Tooling Engineer$130,129$63-
9Senior Principal Engineer$130,118$63-
10Lead Engineer And Project Manager$128,931$62-

Recent salaries for project engineers at parsons

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Project Engineer-Transportation InfrastructureCorona, CA06/28/2025$100,900
Project Engineer-IndustrialBoise, ID06/20/2025$86,700
Project Engineer-Transportation InfrastructureOntario, CA05/25/2025$100,900
Project Engineer-IndustrialBoise, ID05/25/2025$86,700
Design Project EngineerLas Vegas, NV04/28/2025$72,900

Project engineer salary at Parsons competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Caterpillar$96,234$4666
2Jacobs Engineering Group$86,270$41-
3GE Aviation$84,206$40-
4RS&H$82,598$4086
5HDR$81,783$39174
6SLM Technologies$81,053$39-
7AECOM$80,008$38636
8Black & Veatch$78,826$38560
9Target Engineering$77,937$37-
10Stantec$77,915$371233
11Montgomery Watson Harza$77,394$37-
12HNTB$76,089$37350
13Guernsey - Engineers/Architects/Consultants$76,059$371
14POWER Engineers$75,857$36164
15Urban Engineers$75,578$36-
16Louis Berger$75,235$36-
17Tetra Tech$74,927$36131
18KCI Technologies$74,279$36113
19GAI Consultants$73,601$3544
20Roper Technologies$69,639$33-

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