DOL Median (Massachusetts)
$73,237
vs National
+3.9%
National: $70,500BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$49,991
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$73,237
+3.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$70,500
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Civil Engineers in Massachusetts earns $73,237 in nominal terms, which is 3.9% above the national average of $70,500. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $49,991 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Massachusetts
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| The Brattle Group | $142,000 | 3 |
| Advantage Technical Resourcing, Inc. | $128,960 | 3 |
| Brookfield Power US Asset Management LLC | $125,000 | 2 |
| Rye Development, LLC | $120,000 | 3 |
| Lotus Automation USA, Inc. | $117,936 | 2 |
| G.A.S. UNLIMITED, INC. | $114,400 | 24 |
| Leftfield LLC | $112,490 | 1 |
| Eversource Energy Service Company | $108,846 | 2 |
| John Moriarty Associates, Inc. | $106,000 | 1 |
| TREVIICOS CORPORATION | $105,000 | 6 |
| INSPECTION EXPERTS INC | $104,562 | 1 |
| WOODARD CURRAN, INC. | $104,266 | 3 |
| GEOTECH ENGINEERS INC. | $103,085 | 2 |
| CLYDE BERGEMANN POWER GROUP AMERICAS INC | $102,752 | 9 |
| SPS New England, Inc. | $102,500 | 1 |
| NATIONAL GRID USA SERVICES CO., INC. | $101,700 | 1 |
| National Grid USA Service Company, Inc. | $101,325 | 4 |
| Fluor Enterprises, Inc. | $100,800 | 87 |
| NAGA LLC | $100,776 | 7 |
| Smislova, Kehnemui Associates, PA | $100,672 | 2 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Civil Engineers
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How much does a Civil Engineers make in Massachusetts?
The median Civil Engineers salary in Massachusetts is $73,237 based on 683 DOL filings.
Is Massachusetts a good place to work as a Civil Engineers?
A Civil Engineers in Massachusetts earns 3.9% more than the national median of $70,500, or $49,991 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.