Project Engineer salary: median $100,000 a year

Project Engineer listings that state pay run from $83,500 to $112,500 for the middle half, based on 430 current job listings. 1,645 project engineer roles are open now.

Project Engineer pay range

From 430 open listings that state pay. Annual, in US dollars.

Lower quarter
$83,500
Median
$100,000
Upper quarter
$112,500

Project Engineer salary by state

States with at least 8 listings that state pay.

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Project Engineer salary questions

How much does a project engineer make?
Among 430 open project engineer listings that state pay, the median is $100,000 a year, and half of listings fall between $83,500 and $112,500.
Where does this project engineer pay data come from?
From current job listings on employers’ own career sites that state a pay range. Hourly pay is converted at 2,080 hours a year, and a listing’s midpoint is used. Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
Which state pays project engineers the most?
Of the states with enough listings, New Jersey has the highest median listed pay at $111,500.

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