The average salary for a water engineer in California is around $102,920 per year.
Avg Salary
Water engineers earn an average yearly salary of $102,920.
Wages typically start from $63,000 and go up to $151,080.
41% above national average Updated in 2018
Water engineer earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Water engineer salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Washington | $99,300 |
Maryland | $96,100 |
Texas | $95,780 |
Idaho | $95,530 |
Nebraska | $92,940 |
Hawaii | $92,840 |
New Hampshire | $92,440 |
Nevada | $92,400 |
Colorado | $92,270 |
South Dakota | $92,190 |
Oregon | $91,660 |
Illinois | $90,300 |
Arkansas | $88,970 |
Rhode Island | $88,140 |
Connecticut | $87,710 |
New Mexico | $86,870 |
Michigan | $86,770 |
Pennsylvania | $85,690 |
Kansas | $85,400 |
New Jersey | $84,940 |
Massachusetts | $84,920 |
Ohio | $84,790 |
Vermont | $83,990 |
Virginia | $83,810 |
Tennessee | $83,750 |
New York | $83,360 |
Wyoming | $82,930 |
Montana | $81,310 |
Alabama | $79,470 |
Iowa | $78,190 |
Wisconsin | $75,850 |
Kentucky | $75,540 |
Indiana | $74,970 |
North Carolina | $74,900 |
Georgia | $74,300 |
Utah | $73,770 |
Arizona | $73,760 |
Minnesota | $73,020 |
Delaware | $72,520 |
Florida | $71,980 |
North Dakota | $71,870 |
South Carolina | $71,420 |
Maine | $70,840 |
West Virginia | $70,430 |
Oklahoma | $70,220 |
Mississippi | $65,520 |
Missouri | $64,440 |
Puerto Rico | $57,650 |
Alaska | $107,400 |
Louisiana | $104,850 |
California | $102,920 |
District of Columbia | $100,360 |
How do water engineer salaries compare to similar careers?
Water engineers earn about the same as related careers in California. On average, they make less than robotics engineers but more than geodesists.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Robotics engineer salary | $107K |
Nanosystems engineer salary | $107K |
Mechatronics engineer salary | $107K |
Photonics engineer salary | $107K |
Product safety engineer salary | $110K |
Water engineer salary | $103K |
Chemical engineer salary | $99K |
Computer systems engineer salary | $98K |
Biomedical engineer salary | $97K |
Geodesist salary | $91K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)