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How much does a civil engineer make in Peoria?

$95,140a year

Median yearly pay for civil engineers in the Peoria, IL metro area. That is $45.74 an hour or $7,928 a month.

Hourly
$45.74
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among cities
212 of 373
Jobs in the area
430
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $62,580Median: $95,140Highest 10%: $155,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$62,580$30.09
25th$74,890$36.00
Median$95,140$45.74
75th$122,600$58.95
90th$155,200$74.61

Other cities in Illinois

Median yearly pay for civil engineers.

Springfield, IL$105,800
Paducah, KY$101,000
Chicago, IL$100,200
Champaign, IL$98,910
Bloomington, IL$97,070
St. Louis, MO$96,830
Decatur, IL$96,170
Rockford, IL$94,850
Davenport, IA$92,950
Civil Engineer salary in Illinois Civil Engineer salary in all states

Related jobs in Peoria

Same field, median yearly pay.

Mechanical Engineer$128,700
Industrial Engineer$117,200
Engineer$114,800
Mechanical Engineering Technologist and Technician$102,600
Electrical Engineer$101,500
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologist and Technician$84,610
Architect$79,580
Civil Engineering Technologist and Technician$79,480
Industrial Engineering Technologist and Technician$79,180
Architectural and Civil Drafter$58,820
Salaries for every job in Peoria, IL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a civil engineer make an hour in Peoria?

The median hourly pay in the Peoria, IL metro area is $45.74 ($95,140 a year).

Do civil engineers make more in Peoria than the national average?

No: $95,140 against $100,800 nationally, 6% less.

How does Peoria compare with the rest of Illinois?

The median in Illinois is $99,760, so Peoria pays 5% less.

Where does Peoria rank for civil engineer pay?

212 of 373 metro areas with data.

How much does a civil engineer make starting out in Peoria?

The lowest-paid 10% make $62,580 or less a year; the top 10% make $155,200 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.