DOL Median (Long Beach, CA)
$80,080
vs National
+13.6%
National: $70,500BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$57,819
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$80,080
+13.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$70,500
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Civil Engineers in Long Beach, CA earns $80,080 in nominal terms, which is 13.6% above the national average of $70,500. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $57,819 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Long Beach, CA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| CMT RESEARCH ASSOCIATES LLC | $114,400 | 2 |
| Myers Houghton Partners, Inc. | $110,188 | 2 |
| Kleinfelder Inc | $88,941 | 33 |
| MYERS, HOUGHTON & PARTNERS, INC. | $83,783 | 2 |
| BEN C. GERWICK INC | $83,200 | 12 |
| Twining, Inc. | $82,500 | 4 |
| Traylor Bros., Inc. | $77,502 | 19 |
| Biggs Cardosa Associates, Inc. | $77,272 | 11 |
| CONNOLLY-PACIFIC CO. | $73,965 | 1 |
| DAVID CHOI & ASSOCIATES ENGINEERING, INC. | $73,965 | 1 |
| Castillo Engineering, Inc. | $73,965 | 2 |
| Moffatt & Nichol | $73,070 | 91 |
| URS CORPORATION | $72,800 | 147 |
| CLARK CONSTRUCTION GROUP-CA, LP | $72,177 | 28 |
| HDR Engineering, Inc. | $71,490 | 338 |
| AECOM Technical Services Inc | $71,386 | 649 |
| FCC Construction, Inc. | $70,000 | 3 |
| CRITICAL STRUCTURES | $68,453 | 5 |
| AMANI DESIGN INC | $60,320 | 1 |
| P2S Inc. | N/A | 1 |
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Purchasing Managers · $190,000Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers · $180,000Training and Development Managers · $176,676General and Operations Managers · $165,000Chief Executives · $160,000Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Civil Engineers make in Long Beach, CA?
The median Civil Engineers salary in Long Beach, CA is $80,080 based on 38 DOL filings.
Is Long Beach, CA a good place to work as a Civil Engineers?
A Civil Engineers in Long Beach, CA earns 13.6% more than the national median of $70,500, or $57,819 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.