Civil Engineers Salary in Wakefield, MA - FY2025 DOL Data

DOL Median (Wakefield, MA)

$80,580

vs National

+14.3%

National: $70,500

BLS Median (area)

N/A

COL-Adjusted

$55,003

Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)

$80,580

+14.3% vs national

National Average (DOL)

$70,500

Baseline

BLS Estimate (This Area)

N/A

No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Civil Engineers in Wakefield, MA earns $80,580 in nominal terms, which is 14.3% 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 $55,003 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Wakefield, MA

Employer	Median Salary	Filings
Jensen Hughes	$82,500	13
BMC Engineering LLC	$78,875	2
AECOM Technical Services Inc	$71,386	649

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Civil Engineers make in Wakefield, MA?

The median Civil Engineers salary in Wakefield, MA is $80,580 based on 5 DOL filings.

Is Wakefield, MA a good place to work as a Civil Engineers?

A Civil Engineers in Wakefield, MA earns 14.3% more than the national median of $70,500, or $55,003 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.