DOL Median (New York)
$70,000
vs National
-0.7%
National: $70,500BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$55,955
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$70,000
-0.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$70,500
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Civil Engineers in New York earns $70,000 in nominal terms, which is 0.7% below the national average of $70,500. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 125.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $55,955 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in New York
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| HALCROW, INC | $146,292 | 5 |
| LUSCIUS PITKIN INC | $140,000 | 4 |
| YT RESOLUTION SERVICES LLC | $140,000 | 1 |
| Systra Consulting, Inc. | $135,200 | 4 |
| Enbridge Employee Services, Inc. | $130,000 | 9 |
| AECOM | $125,000 | 11 |
| RED HOOK CONSTRUCTION GROUP- II, LLC. | $124,800 | 1 |
| RED HOOK CONSTRUCTION GROUP 1, LLC | $124,800 | 3 |
| KOMI CONSTRUCTION, INC. | $120,000 | 1 |
| DMG Investments LLC | $120,000 | 5 |
| Swiss Re America Holding Corporation | $120,000 | 2 |
| HAP Investments LLC | $120,000 | 3 |
| RXR CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT, LLC. | $115,000 | 2 |
| CG POWER USA, INC. | $115,000 | 4 |
| HENNINGSON, DURHAM & RICHARDSON P.C. | $112,448 | 5 |
| CMG Services LLC | $111,760 | 2 |
| MCLAREN ENGINEERING GROUP | $111,238 | 3 |
| HOLT CONSTRCUTION CORP | $110,000 | 3 |
| Batska Engineering, LLC | $110,000 | 3 |
| Adam's European Contracting | $109,000 | 4 |
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How much does a Civil Engineers make in New York?
The median Civil Engineers salary in New York is $70,000 based on 2,069 DOL filings.
Is New York a good place to work as a Civil Engineers?
A Civil Engineers in New York earns 0.7% less than the national median of $70,500, or $55,955 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.