Civil Engineers Jobs Pay in Baton Rouge, LA

Average Hourly Pay

$58.01
81.3%Above national average

Range: $55.25 – $60.78

Average Annual Pay

$120,666
81.3%Above national average

Range: $114,920 – $126,412

How much do Civil Engineers make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$49.31/hr

Range: $46.96 – $51.66

Annual Rate

$102,566

Range: $97,682 $107,450

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$58.01/hr

Range: $55.25 – $60.78

Annual Rate

$120,666

Range: $114,920 $126,412

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$66.71/hr

Range: $63.54 – $69.90

Annual Rate

$138,766

Range: $132,158 $145,374

Civil Engineers job description

Civil Engineers professionals are essential to modern business operations, designing, developing, and maintaining technology solutions. They work across industries to create efficient systems and solve complex technical challenges.

Responsibilities
  • Design and develop technical solutions
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Document technical specifications
  • Stay current with emerging technologies
  • Ensure system security and performance
Skills
  • Programming and technical expertise
  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Communication and collaboration
  • Project management
  • Continuous learning
  • Attention to detail
Qualifications
  • Degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Relevant technical certifications
  • Portfolio of projects preferred
  • Strong analytical skills