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Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians vs. Civil Engineers: Salary Comparison (2026)

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss earn a median salary of $77,180/year, while Civil Engineerss earn $99,590/year - a difference of $22,410. Civil Engineerss earn more on average. Both salaries are based on national BLS data.

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Civil Engineers
Median salary
$77,180
$99,590
Hourly rate
$37.11/hr
$47.88/hr
Entry level (10th %)
$48,250
$65,920
Senior level (90th %)
$111,790
$160,990
Education required
Varies
Varies
U.S. employment
92,710
355,410
Job growth (10-year)
N/A
N/A
Category
Engineering
Engineering
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