Civil Engineers pay range in Beaumont
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $65,270 a year or less, while the top 10% make $159,270 or more. The middle half of civil engineers in Beaumont earn between $73,190 and $124,320.
- $65K10th
- $73K25th
- $96KMedian
- $124K75th
- $159K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $105,290 | $8,774 | $50.62 |
| Median | $95,510 | $7,959 | $45.92 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $73,190 | $6,099 | $35.19 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $124,320 | $10,360 | $59.77 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Civil Engineers pay in Beaumont vs. Texas and the U.S.
Civil engineers in Beaumont earn about the same as the Texas average ($104,250) and 3% less than the U.S. average ($108,670). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $100,840.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont | $105,290 | $95,510 | $65,270 | $159,270 | 720 |
| Texas | $104,250 | $96,860 | $63,240 | $164,330 | 34,870 |
| United States | $108,670 | $100,840 | $68,240 | $163,220 | 367,840 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Civil Engineers salary after taxes in Beaumont
On the average salary of $105,290, a single filer in Beaumont takes home about $82,902 a year, or $6,908 a month and $3,189 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Beaumont a good place for civil engineers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Beaumont area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.0), so the average $105,290 buys what about $116,929 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Beaumont ($48,630). A typical home costs $185,608, or 1.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Civil Engineers salary in other Texas cities
Beaumont ranks 5th of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Midland pays the most ($116,500).
- Midland$116,500
- Houston$111,370
- Austin$106,510
- Corpus Christi$106,480
- Beaumont$105,290
- Killeen$103,380
- Dallas$102,080
- San Antonio$96,180
- Tyler$95,840
- Odessa$94,400
Highest-paying cities for civil engineers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($137,910).
- San Jose, CA$137,910
- San Francisco, CA$136,350
- Napa, CA$130,620
- Sacramento, CA$129,650
- Redding, CA$124,340
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Civil Engineers salary in Beaumont: questions
How much do civil engineers make an hour in Beaumont?
$50.62 an hour on average, and $45.92 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level civil engineers salary in Beaumont?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $65,270 a year and the 25th percentile is $73,190, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the civil engineers take-home pay in Beaumont?
About $82,902 a year ($6,908 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $105,290. Texas has no state income tax.
Do civil engineers earn more in Beaumont than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% less than the U.S. average for this job ($108,670).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-2051; area Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX (13140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.87, this job is 1.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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