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Average Tetra Tech project engineer salary

$74,927yearly

$36.08 hourly rate

Entry-level Tetra Tech project engineer salary
$54,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Tetra Tech pay project engineers?

The average salary for Tetra Tech project engineers is $74,927 per year. Tetra Tech project engineer salaries range between $54,000 to $102,000 per year. Tetra Tech project engineers earn 0% less than the national average salary for project engineers of $75,050.

Location impacts how much a project engineer at Tetra Tech can expect to make. Project engineers at Tetra Tech make the most in Washington, DC, Irvine, CA, and Bellevue, WA.

How much does Tetra Tech pay project engineers by location?

Tetra Tech pays project engineers the most in Washington, DC, Irvine, CA, and Bellevue, WA. Additionally, cities like California and Baton Rouge also report highly competitive salaries for project engineers at Tetra Tech.

Project engineer Tetra Tech salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Washington, DC$84,389$40.57
2Irvine, CA$84,261$40.51
3Bellevue, WA$83,557$40.17
4California, MD$83,172$39.99
5Baton Rouge, LA$82,154$39.50
6Albuquerque, NM$81,769$39.31
7Boston, MA$81,472$39.17
8Houston, TX$80,882$38.89
9Newark, DE$78,873$37.92
10New York, NY$78,866$37.92

Highest-paid Tetra Tech project engineers by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Principal Project Engineer$128,522$62-
2Head Engineer$123,205$59-
3Principal Electrical Engineer$121,670$59-
4Project Manager/Senior Project Engineer$114,417$552
5Project Lead Engineer$114,392$55-
6Senior Electrical Design Engineer$113,954$55-
7Principal Mechanical Engineer$112,701$54-
8Staff Mechanical Engineer$112,661$54-
9Team Lead Engineer$112,246$54-
10Senior Design Engineer$111,041$53-

Recent salaries for project engineers at tetra tech

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Project EngineerFort Collins, CO01/25/2025$72,000
Project Engineer-FisheriesNew York, NY01/09/2025$98,000
Project Engineer-Landfill Gas OM&M and DesignDiamond Bar, CA01/08/2025$80,000

Project engineer salary at Tetra Tech competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Parsons$103,107$50201
2CDM Smith$82,453$403996
3HDR$81,783$39174
4AECOM$80,008$38637
5Black & Veatch$78,826$38560
6Stantec$77,915$371233
7Glumac$77,597$37-
8Montgomery Watson Harza$77,394$37-
9PEER Consultants PC$77,361$37-
10Cosentini Associates$77,091$37-
11GEI Consultants$76,535$3734
12POWER Engineers$75,857$36164
13Louis Berger$75,235$36-
14Kimley-Horn$74,861$36216
15Barr Engineering Co.$74,339$369
16VHB$74,125$3653
17Lochner$73,879$3640
18Langan$73,872$36137
19GAI Consultants$73,601$3544
20Dewberry$73,430$35186

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