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Average Salary and Job Outcomes With a Civil Engineering Technology & Technician Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of civil engineers engaged in designing and executing public works projects such as highways, dams, bridges, tunnels and other facilities. Includes instruction in site analysis, structural testing procedures, field and laboratory testing procedures, plan and specification preparation, test equipment operation and maintenance, and report preparation.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

What Can You Do With This Degree?

Apply theory and principles of civil engineering in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of structures and facilities under the direction of engineering staff or physical scientists. Conduct field studies to determine traffic volume, speed, effectiveness of signals, adequacy of lighting, and other factors influencing traffic conditions, under direction of traffic engineer.

U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
  • Salary Value (U.S.): $42,913
    "Salary Value"  is a salary score which represents the average of salary medians for all jobs attainable with this degree, per metro area and/or per state.
  • Average of Job Growth Averages (U.S.): 7.2%
    The "average of job growth averages"  is an average of national job growth rates for all jobs attainable with this degree.
  • Avg. Years of Work Experience Needed: 2-4 years
Education Costs
  • Avg. Undergrad. Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $12,219/yr
  • Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.):  $7,001/yr
  • Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $19,902/yr
  • Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.):  $11,899/yr
  • Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $13,667/yr
  • Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.):  $7,924/yr

All information is based on data collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and National Center for Education Statistics.

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Average Salary Medians

What Are Salary Medians?

Salary median is the average salary amount earned by workers, calculated per industry or per metro area. Average salary median is an average of median salaries for jobs that are attainable with this degree. Metro area average salary median is the average of salary medians for jobs within a metro area. State average salary median is the average of all metro area average salary medians within that state.

For more information about salary medians and average salary medians, please read this blog post, "Average Salary Median" vs. "Salary Median".

Click on any state in the table below to see which metro areas earn the highest median salaries. If you see "N/A" next to a state, it means that no data is available about that state for this degree.

Overall Salary Value: $42,913

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is California ($69,178) in the San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($52,510).

Fairbanks, AK $50,105
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $52,510
$51,308
Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Dothan, AL metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($40,395).

Birmingham-Hoover, AL $40,170
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $34,450
Dothan, AL $40,395
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $39,415
Huntsville, AL $38,925
Mobile, AL $39,195
Montgomery, AL $36,975
Tuscaloosa, AL $36,545
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $37,240
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $36,205
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $39,190
Auburn-Opelika, AL $27,960
Decatur, AL $29,590
Gadsden, AL $29,890
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $30,970
$36,762
Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($39,655).

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $39,655
Fort Smith, AR-OK $33,200
Hot Springs, AR $26,480
Jonesboro, AR $31,220
Pine Bluff, AR $27,260
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $28,690
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,320
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,170
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $29,170
$31,582
Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($55,500).

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $55,500
Tucson, AZ $51,555
$52,870
California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($87,875).

Fresno, CA $70,910
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $71,480
Modesto, CA $67,380
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $61,450
Redding, CA $72,780
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $62,040
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $69,950
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $57,190
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $87,875
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $73,600
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $64,530
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $64,130
Santa Rosa, CA $66,190
Stockton-Lodi, CA $73,520
Visalia-Porterville, CA $61,120
Yuba City, CA $70,650
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $62,540
$69,178
Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Greeley, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($60,370).

Colorado Springs, CO $56,330
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $51,930
Fort Collins, CO $42,930
Grand Junction, CO $55,110
Greeley, CO $60,370
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $59,660
$54,388
Connecticut N/A
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

Gainesville, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($53,940).

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $47,810
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $38,580
Gainesville, FL $53,940
Jacksonville, FL $47,935
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $39,290
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $50,550
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $49,945
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $43,650
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $53,930
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $47,730
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $36,390
Tallahassee, FL $39,310
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $46,970
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $28,570
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $40,540
$45,210
Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Warner Robins, GA metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($86,810).

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $50,880
Savannah, GA $45,500
Warner Robins, GA $86,810
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $30,930
$53,530
Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($40,440).

Urban Honolulu, HI $40,440
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $33,940
$37,190
Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

Cedar Rapids, IA metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($63,060).

Cedar Rapids, IA $63,060
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $62,580
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $55,100
Iowa City, IA $58,880
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $59,540
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $56,680
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $53,100
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $50,260
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $56,040
$57,249
Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Coeur d'Alene, ID metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($42,215).

Coeur d'Alene, ID $42,215
Pocatello, ID $41,320
Idaho Falls, ID $32,060
Lewiston, ID-WA $36,410
Twin Falls, ID $32,450
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $35,450
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $33,510
$37,439
Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($50,895).

Champaign-Urbana, IL $48,615
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $50,895
Decatur, IL $38,645
Peoria, IL $47,635
Springfield, IL $46,295
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $48,715
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $46,280
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $47,005
Carbondale-Marion, IL $32,470
Danville, IL $37,760
Kankakee, IL $32,110
Rockford, IL $31,400
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $34,310
$43,630
Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($41,970).

Fort Wayne, IN $37,890
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $41,970
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $41,895
Columbus, IN $35,470
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $35,170
Evansville, IN-KY $31,410
Kokomo, IN $31,190
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $36,430
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $33,390
Muncie, IN $32,890
Terre Haute, IN $30,420
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $35,510
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $32,700
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $34,510
$36,035
Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($39,605).

Wichita, KS $39,605
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $37,815
Manhattan, KS $28,590
Topeka, KS $33,860
$36,215
Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($39,555).

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $39,555
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $36,965
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $34,185
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $39,350
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $36,455
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $30,070
Lexington-Fayette, KY $32,500
Owensboro, KY $33,110
$36,054
Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

Lake Charles, LA metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($44,025).

Lake Charles, LA $44,025
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $42,650
Baton Rouge, LA $32,880
Hammond, LA $32,570
Lafayette, LA $30,480
Monroe, LA $26,630
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $29,810
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $33,290
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $29,930
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $31,950
$35,074
Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

Worcester, MA-CT metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($59,120).

Worcester, MA-CT $59,120
$59,120
Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

Cumberland, MD-WV metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($49,100).

Cumberland, MD-WV $49,100
Salisbury, MD-DE $45,470
$47,285
Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($49,845).

Portland-South Portland, ME $49,845
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $47,045
Lewiston-Auburn, ME $36,470
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $31,710
$43,660
Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($51,950).

Flint, MI $47,120
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $38,330
Jackson, MI $46,745
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $46,510
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $51,950
Muskegon, MI $40,035
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $44,585
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $46,020
Battle Creek, MI $31,790
Bay City, MI $30,190
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $35,320
Midland, MI $30,250
Monroe, MI $32,240
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $32,940
Saginaw, MI $32,190
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $30,090
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $33,700
$40,452
Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($55,175).

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $50,310
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $55,175
St. Cloud, MN $51,010
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $49,630
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $49,685
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $50,205
Rochester, MN $36,450
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $35,980
$48,890
Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($50,385).

St. Louis, MO-IL $50,385
$50,385
Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($35,895).

Hattiesburg, MS $33,190
Jackson, MS $35,895
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $33,685
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $33,135
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $33,345
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $32,360
$33,715
Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($40,415).

Great Falls, MT $37,540
Missoula, MT $36,555
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $40,415
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $38,325
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $33,490
$37,684
North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Winston-Salem, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($59,990).

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $52,720
Fayetteville, NC $50,270
Greensboro-High Point, NC $54,520
Greenville, NC $53,240
New Bern, NC $49,570
Raleigh, NC $45,570
Wilmington, NC $49,570
Winston-Salem, NC $59,990
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $54,750
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $54,520
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $50,010
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $54,530
$51,910
North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($51,965).

Fargo, ND-MN $46,555
Grand Forks, ND-MN $48,110
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $51,965
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $48,600
$48,808
Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($40,040).

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $40,040
Lincoln, NE $36,770
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $34,240
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $37,160
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $35,000
$37,208
New Hampshire

Metro Area Salary Values for New Hampshire

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest salary value in New Hampshire ($51,345).

Portsmouth, NH-ME $51,345
Manchester, NH $32,090
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $32,390
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $35,510
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $32,660
$39,223
New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($48,460).

Trenton, NJ $48,460
Ocean City, NJ $30,690
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $29,360
$39,243
New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Farmington, NM metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($42,875).

Farmington, NM $42,875
Las Cruces, NM $36,265
Santa Fe, NM $40,880
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $38,285
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $41,250
$39,911
Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Reno, NV metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($56,230).

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $53,720
Reno, NV $56,230
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $56,010
$55,320
New York

Metro Area Salary Values for New York

Syracuse, NY metro area has the highest salary value in New York ($62,180).

Binghamton, NY $54,740
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $56,570
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $60,700
Rochester, NY $56,920
Syracuse, NY $62,180
$58,635
Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

Columbus, OH metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($63,810).

Canton-Massillon, OH $38,810
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $55,650
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $58,360
Columbus, OH $63,810
Dayton, OH $51,560
Toledo, OH $54,860
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $49,110
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $52,890
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $57,780
$53,648
Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($43,755).

Tulsa, OK $43,755
Lawton, OK $28,220
Oklahoma City, OK $35,450
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $30,880
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $33,440
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $34,960
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $34,100
$35,570
Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($54,520).

Eugene, OR $51,835
Medford, OR $53,295
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $54,520
Salem, OR $53,025
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $54,460
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $40,625
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $54,095
Bend-Redmond, OR $35,550
Corvallis, OR $32,600
Grants Pass, OR $28,710
$48,269
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

York-Hanover, PA metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($62,680).

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $48,960
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $54,740
Pittsburgh, PA $61,965
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $54,760
State College, PA $40,770
York-Hanover, PA $62,680
$55,120
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($21,955).

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $21,955
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $18,890
Arecibo, PR $18,840
Guayama, PR $21,080
Mayaguez, PR $19,030
Ponce, PR $18,900
San German, PR $18,660
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $18,790
$19,789
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for South Carolina

Spartanburg, SC metro area has the highest salary value in South Carolina ($41,505).

Columbia, SC $37,565
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $40,380
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $34,310
Spartanburg, SC $41,505
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $38,690
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $36,720
Florence, SC $29,260
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $29,200
Sumter, SC $30,080
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $32,030
$36,182
South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($40,395).

Sioux Falls, SD $40,395
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $38,605
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $36,535
$38,512
Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

Knoxville, TN metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($47,000).

Clarksville, TN-KY $36,980
Jackson, TN $36,970
Johnson City, TN $36,960
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $43,190
Knoxville, TN $47,000
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $41,250
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $38,340
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $35,900
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $36,650
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $36,970
$39,872
Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

Midland, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($62,160).

Austin-Round Rock, TX $56,630
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $37,640
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $36,380
College Station-Bryan, TX $38,680
Corpus Christi, TX $42,950
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $40,730
El Paso, TX $36,580
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $51,295
Killeen-Temple, TX $37,380
Laredo, TX $38,860
Longview, TX $40,140
Lubbock, TX $40,910
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $36,945
Midland, TX $62,160
San Angelo, TX $38,860
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $45,450
Sherman-Denison, TX $37,580
Tyler, TX $41,670
Waco, TX $37,640
Wichita Falls, TX $39,250
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $37,590
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $38,210
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $37,780
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $37,820
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $37,570
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $37,510
$41,159
Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($62,990).

Provo-Orem, UT $52,220
St. George, UT $40,600
Salt Lake City, UT $62,990
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $57,060
$53,218
Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Staunton-Waynesboro, VA metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($55,340).

Harrisonburg, VA $46,310
Richmond, VA $50,490
Roanoke, VA $45,990
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $55,340
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $54,050
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $45,680
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $38,670
$48,076
Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($45,710).

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $45,710
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $44,140
$44,925
Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($48,380).

Eau Claire, WI $44,210
Green Bay, WI $47,095
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $48,380
Madison, WI $47,620
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $44,375
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $44,855
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $43,300
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $44,640
Fond du Lac, WI $35,820
Janesville-Beloit, WI $36,800
Racine, WI $35,420
Sheboygan, WI $35,870
Wausau, WI $37,520
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $32,080
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $39,530
$42,695
West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Wheeling, WV-OH metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($38,550).

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $36,025
Wheeling, WV-OH $38,550
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $37,540
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $38,225
Charleston, WV $32,580
Morgantown, WV $27,430
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $30,430
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $34,450
$35,464
Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($46,140).

Cheyenne, WY $41,095
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $45,395
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $46,140
$44,210

Associate's

Average Salary Median: $42,913

The state with the highest average salary median for an associate's degree is California ($68,079) in the San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Associate's)

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($52,510) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $50,105
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $52,510
$51,308
Alabama

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Associate's)

Dothan, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($40,395) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Birmingham-Hoover, AL $40,170
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $34,450
Dothan, AL $40,395
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $39,415
Huntsville, AL $38,925
Mobile, AL $39,195
Montgomery, AL $36,975
Tuscaloosa, AL $36,545
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $37,240
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $36,205
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $39,190
Auburn-Opelika, AL $27,960
Decatur, AL $29,590
Gadsden, AL $29,890
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $30,970
$35,808
Arkansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (Associate's)

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($39,655) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $39,655
Fort Smith, AR-OK $33,200
Hot Springs, AR $26,480
Jonesboro, AR $31,220
Pine Bluff, AR $27,260
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $28,690
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,320
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,170
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $29,170
$30,685
Arizona

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Associate's)

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($55,500) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $55,500
Tucson, AZ $51,555
$53,528
California

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Associate's)

San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($87,875) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fresno, CA $70,910
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $71,480
Modesto, CA $67,380
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $61,450
Redding, CA $72,780
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $62,040
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $69,950
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $57,190
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $87,875
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $73,600
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $64,530
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $64,130
Santa Rosa, CA $66,190
Stockton-Lodi, CA $73,520
Visalia-Porterville, CA $61,120
Yuba City, CA $70,650
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $62,540
$68,079
Colorado

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Associate's)

Greeley, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($60,370) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $56,330
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $51,930
Fort Collins, CO $42,930
Grand Junction, CO $55,110
Greeley, CO $60,370
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $59,660
$54,388
Connecticut N/A
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Associate's)

Gainesville, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($53,940) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $47,810
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $38,580
Gainesville, FL $53,940
Jacksonville, FL $47,935
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $39,290
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $50,550
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $49,945
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $43,650
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $53,930
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $47,730
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $36,390
Tallahassee, FL $39,310
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $46,970
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $28,570
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $40,540
$44,343
Georgia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Associate's)

Warner Robins, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($86,810) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $50,880
Savannah, GA $45,500
Warner Robins, GA $86,810
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $30,930
$53,530
Hawaii

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (Associate's)

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($40,440) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $40,440
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $33,940
$37,190
Iowa

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (Associate's)

Cedar Rapids, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($63,060) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Cedar Rapids, IA $63,060
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $62,580
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $55,100
Iowa City, IA $58,880
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $59,540
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $56,680
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $53,100
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $50,260
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $56,040
$57,249
Idaho

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (Associate's)

Coeur d'Alene, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($42,215) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $42,215
Pocatello, ID $41,320
Idaho Falls, ID $32,060
Lewiston, ID-WA $36,410
Twin Falls, ID $32,450
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $35,450
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $33,510
$36,202
Illinois

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Associate's)

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($50,895) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Champaign-Urbana, IL $48,615
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $50,895
Decatur, IL $38,645
Peoria, IL $47,635
Springfield, IL $46,295
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $48,715
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $46,280
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $47,005
Carbondale-Marion, IL $32,470
Danville, IL $37,760
Kankakee, IL $32,110
Rockford, IL $31,400
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $34,310
$41,703
Indiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Associate's)

Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($41,970) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fort Wayne, IN $37,890
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $41,970
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $41,895
Columbus, IN $35,470
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $35,170
Evansville, IN-KY $31,410
Kokomo, IN $31,190
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $36,430
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $33,390
Muncie, IN $32,890
Terre Haute, IN $30,420
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $35,510
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $32,700
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $34,510
$35,060
Kansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (Associate's)

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($39,605) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Wichita, KS $39,605
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $37,815
Manhattan, KS $28,590
Topeka, KS $33,860
$34,968
Kentucky

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Associate's)

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($39,555) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $39,555
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $36,965
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $34,185
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $39,350
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $36,455
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $30,070
Lexington-Fayette, KY $32,500
Owensboro, KY $33,110
$35,274
Louisiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (Associate's)

Lake Charles, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($44,025) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lake Charles, LA $44,025
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $42,650
Baton Rouge, LA $32,880
Hammond, LA $32,570
Lafayette, LA $30,480
Monroe, LA $26,630
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $29,810
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $33,290
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $29,930
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $31,950
$33,422
Massachusetts

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Associate's)

Worcester, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($59,120) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Worcester, MA-CT $59,120
$59,120
Maryland

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (Associate's)

Cumberland, MD-WV metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($49,100) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Cumberland, MD-WV $49,100
Salisbury, MD-DE $45,470
$47,285
Maine

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Associate's)

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($49,845) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Portland-South Portland, ME $49,845
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $47,045
Lewiston-Auburn, ME $36,470
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $31,710
$41,268
Michigan

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Associate's)

Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($51,950) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Flint, MI $47,120
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $38,330
Jackson, MI $46,745
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $46,510
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $51,950
Muskegon, MI $40,035
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $44,585
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $46,020
Battle Creek, MI $31,790
Bay City, MI $30,190
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $35,320
Midland, MI $30,250
Monroe, MI $32,240
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $32,940
Saginaw, MI $32,190
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $30,090
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $33,700
$38,236
Minnesota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (Associate's)

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($55,175) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $50,310
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $55,175
St. Cloud, MN $51,010
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $49,630
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $49,685
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $50,205
Rochester, MN $36,450
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $35,980
$47,306
Missouri

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Associate's)

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($50,385) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

St. Louis, MO-IL $50,385
$50,385
Mississippi

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (Associate's)

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($35,895) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS $33,190
Jackson, MS $35,895
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $33,685
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $33,135
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $33,345
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $32,360
$33,602
Montana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (Associate's)

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($40,415) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Great Falls, MT $37,540
Missoula, MT $36,555
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $40,415
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $38,325
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $33,490
$37,265
North Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Associate's)

Winston-Salem, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($59,990) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $52,720
Fayetteville, NC $50,270
Greensboro-High Point, NC $54,520
Greenville, NC $53,240
New Bern, NC $49,570
Raleigh, NC $45,570
Wilmington, NC $49,570
Winston-Salem, NC $59,990
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $54,750
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $54,520
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $50,010
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $54,530
$52,438
North Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Dakota (Associate's)

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($51,965) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $46,555
Grand Forks, ND-MN $48,110
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $51,965
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $48,600
$48,808
Nebraska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (Associate's)

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($40,040) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $40,040
Lincoln, NE $36,770
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $34,240
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $37,160
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $35,000
$36,642
New Hampshire

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (Associate's)

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($51,345) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Portsmouth, NH-ME $51,345
Manchester, NH $32,090
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $32,390
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $35,510
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $32,660
$36,799
New Jersey

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (Associate's)

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($48,460) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Trenton, NJ $48,460
Ocean City, NJ $30,690
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $29,360
$36,170
New Mexico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Associate's)

Farmington, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($42,875) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM $42,875
Las Cruces, NM $36,265
Santa Fe, NM $40,880
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $38,285
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $41,250
$39,911
Nevada

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (Associate's)

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($56,230) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $53,720
Reno, NV $56,230
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $56,010
$55,320
New York

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Associate's)

Syracuse, NY metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($62,180) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY $54,740
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $56,570
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $60,700
Rochester, NY $56,920
Syracuse, NY $62,180
$58,222
Ohio

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Associate's)

Columbus, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($63,810) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH $38,810
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $55,650
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $58,360
Columbus, OH $63,810
Dayton, OH $51,560
Toledo, OH $54,860
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $49,110
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $52,890
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $57,780
$53,648
Oklahoma

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (Associate's)

Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($43,755) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Tulsa, OK $43,755
Lawton, OK $28,220
Oklahoma City, OK $35,450
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $30,880
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $33,440
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $34,960
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $34,100
$34,401
Oregon

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (Associate's)

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($54,520) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Eugene, OR $51,835
Medford, OR $53,295
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $54,520
Salem, OR $53,025
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $54,460
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $40,625
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $54,095
Bend-Redmond, OR $35,550
Corvallis, OR $32,600
Grants Pass, OR $28,710
$45,872
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Associate's)

York-Hanover, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($62,680) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $48,960
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $54,740
Pittsburgh, PA $61,965
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $54,760
State College, PA $40,770
York-Hanover, PA $62,680
$53,979
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Associate's)

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($21,955) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $21,955
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $18,890
Arecibo, PR $18,840
Guayama, PR $21,080
Mayaguez, PR $19,030
Ponce, PR $18,900
San German, PR $18,660
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $18,790
$19,518
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (Associate's)

Spartanburg, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($41,505) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $37,565
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $40,380
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $34,310
Spartanburg, SC $41,505
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $38,690
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $36,720
Florence, SC $29,260
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $29,200
Sumter, SC $30,080
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $32,030
$34,974
South Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Associate's)

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($40,395) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $40,395
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $38,605
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $36,535
$38,512
Tennessee

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Associate's)

Knoxville, TN metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($47,000) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY $36,980
Jackson, TN $36,970
Johnson City, TN $36,960
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $43,190
Knoxville, TN $47,000
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $41,250
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $38,340
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $35,900
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $36,650
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $36,970
$39,021
Texas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Associate's)

Midland, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($62,160) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Austin-Round Rock, TX $56,630
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $37,640
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $36,380
College Station-Bryan, TX $38,680
Corpus Christi, TX $42,950
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $40,730
El Paso, TX $36,580
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $51,295
Killeen-Temple, TX $37,380
Laredo, TX $38,860
Longview, TX $40,140
Lubbock, TX $40,910
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $36,945
Midland, TX $62,160
San Angelo, TX $38,860
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $45,450
Sherman-Denison, TX $37,580
Tyler, TX $41,670
Waco, TX $37,640
Wichita Falls, TX $39,250
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $37,590
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $38,210
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $37,780
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $37,820
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $37,570
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $37,510
$40,931
Utah

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (Associate's)

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($62,990) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Provo-Orem, UT $52,220
St. George, UT $40,600
Salt Lake City, UT $62,990
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $57,060
$53,218
Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Associate's)

Staunton-Waynesboro, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($55,340) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Harrisonburg, VA $46,310
Richmond, VA $50,490
Roanoke, VA $45,990
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $55,340
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $54,050
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $45,680
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $38,670
$48,076
Vermont

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (Associate's)

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($45,710) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $45,710
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $44,140
$44,925
Wisconsin

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (Associate's)

La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($48,380) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI $44,210
Green Bay, WI $47,095
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $48,380
Madison, WI $47,620
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $44,375
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $44,855
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $43,300
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $44,640
Fond du Lac, WI $35,820
Janesville-Beloit, WI $36,800
Racine, WI $35,420
Sheboygan, WI $35,870
Wausau, WI $37,520
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $32,080
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $39,530
$41,168
West Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (Associate's)

Wheeling, WV-OH metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($38,550) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $36,025
Wheeling, WV-OH $38,550
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $37,540
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $38,225
Charleston, WV $32,580
Morgantown, WV $27,430
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $30,430
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $34,450
$34,404
Wyoming

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Associate's)

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($46,140) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $41,095
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $45,395
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $46,140
$44,210

2 Jobs Attainable With This Degree

The jobs below are commonly attainable with this degree. Most job roles require an associate's degree.  For an associate's degree, the average salary median is $42,913. 

  Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Apply theory and principles of civil engineering in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of structures and facilities under the direction of engineering staff or physical scientists.

Salary Ratio: 1.7    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Bridge Construction Inspector
  • CADD Technician (Computer-Aided Design and Drafting Technician)
  • Civil Designer
  • Civil Engineer Helper
  • Civil Engineer's Aide
  • Civil Engineering Assistant
  • Civil Engineering Technician
  • Civil Engineering Technologist
  • Concrete Engineering Technician
  • Design Technician
  • Drafting Technician
  • Engineer Assistant
  • Engineer Technician
  • Engineering Assistant
  • Engineering Technician
  • Field Technician
  • Fire Protection Engineering Technician
  • Geotechnical Engineering Technician
  • Highway Construction Inspector
  • Highway Engineering Technician
  • Highway Technician
  • Parking Analyst
  • Sprinkler Design Technician
  • Structural Engineering Technician
  • Structural Technician
  • Transportation Engineering Technician
  • US Salary Median: $52,830
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 5.6%
  • Prior Experience: 8-10 years
  • Degree Level Required: Associate's

  Traffic Technicians

Conduct field studies to determine traffic volume, speed, effectiveness of signals, adequacy of lighting, and other factors influencing traffic conditions, under direction of traffic engineer.

Salary Ratio: 1.49    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Collection Technician
  • Field Traffic Investigator
  • Highway Traffic Control Technician
  • Permit Technician
  • Radar Signal Processing Engineers
  • Sign Technician
  • Street Light Technician
  • Survey Field Technician
  • Traffic Analyst
  • Traffic Control Specialist
  • Traffic Control Technician
  • Traffic Engineering Technician
  • Traffic Investigator
  • Traffic Monitor Specialist
  • Traffic Signal Technician (TST)
  • Traffic Survey Technician
  • Traffic Technician
  • Transportation Analyst
  • Transportation Planning Technician
  • Transportation Technician
  • US Salary Median: $40,081
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 8.8%
  • Prior Experience: 2-4 years
  • Degree Level Required: Associate's


Average Education Costs

Associate's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $7,000 per year (or $12,219 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $14,000 to earn an associate's (or $24,438 if you're out-of-state).

Most Affordable Schools for an Undergraduate Civil Engineering Technology & Technician Degrees

Youngstown State University

One University Plaza - Youngstown, OH

Out-of-state cost: $9,528/year
In-state cost: $9,168/year
Degrees: Associate's, Bachelor's

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Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology

1801 E 4th St - Okmulgee, OK

Out-of-state cost: $11,384/year
In-state cost: $5,774/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Bluefield State College

219 Rock Street - Bluefield, WV

Out-of-state cost: $14,448/year
In-state cost: $7,584/year
Degrees: Associate's, Bachelor's

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SUNY College of Technology at Canton

34 Cornell Drive - Canton, NY

Out-of-state cost: $14,842/year
In-state cost: $8,689/year
Degrees: Associate's, Bachelor's

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Colorado State University Pueblo

2200 Bonforte Blvd - Pueblo, CO

Out-of-state cost: $15,149/year
In-state cost: $8,591/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Lincoln University

820 Chestnut Street - Jefferson City, MO

Out-of-state cost: $15,360/year
In-state cost: $8,370/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Savannah State University

3219 College Street - Savannah, GA

Out-of-state cost: $16,624/year
In-state cost: $5,902/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Fairmont State University

1201 Locust Ave - Fairmont, WV

Out-of-state cost: $16,814/year
In-state cost: $7,738/year
Degrees: Associate's, Bachelor's

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University of Houston-Downtown

1 Main Street - Houston, TX

Out-of-state cost: $17,017/year
In-state cost: $7,129/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Georgia Southern University

1332 Southern Drive - Statesboro, GA

Out-of-state cost: $17,539/year
In-state cost: $6,485/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Kennesaw State University

1000 Chastain Rd - Kennesaw, GA

Out-of-state cost: $17,690/year
In-state cost: $6,436/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Farmingdale State College

2350 Broadhollow Road - Farmingdale, NY

Out-of-state cost: $18,305/year
In-state cost: $8,395/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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SUNY Polytechnic Institute

100 Seymour Rd - Utica, NY

Out-of-state cost: $18,307/year
In-state cost: $8,397/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Murray State University

218 Wells Hall - Murray, KY

Out-of-state cost: $18,348/year
In-state cost: $9,168/year
Degrees: Associate's, Bachelor's

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Montana State University-Northern

300 W 11th St - Havre, MT

Out-of-state cost: $18,665/year
In-state cost: $5,955/year
Degrees: Associate's, Bachelor's

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University of Maryland Eastern Shore

J.T. Williams Hall - Princess Anne, MD

Out-of-state cost: $18,968/year
In-state cost: $8,558/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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University of Toledo

2801 W Bancroft - Toledo, OH

Out-of-state cost: $19,890/year
In-state cost: $10,530/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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University of North Carolina at Charlotte

9201 University City Blvd - Charlotte, NC

Out-of-state cost: $20,530/year
In-state cost: $7,096/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Indiana State University

210 N 7th St - Terre Haute, IN

Out-of-state cost: $20,570/year
In-state cost: $9,466/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Texas Southern University

3100 Cleburne St - Houston, TX

Out-of-state cost: $21,443/year
In-state cost: $8,637/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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