How much does a civil engineering technologist and technician make in Seattle?
Median yearly pay for civil engineering technologist and technicians in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area. That is $40.70 an hour or $7,055 a month.
- Hourly
- $40.70
- Vs. national median
- +30%
- Rank among cities
- 11 of 257
- Jobs in the area
- 860
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,410 | $29.04 | |
| 25th | $77,920 | $37.46 | |
| Median | $84,660 | $40.70 | |
| 75th | $100,200 | $48.19 | |
| 90th | $118,600 | $57.03 |
Other cities in Washington
Median yearly pay for civil engineering technologist and technicians.
| Portland, OR | $84,930 |
| Bremerton, WA | $82,760 |
| Bellingham, WA | $81,790 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $80,450 |
| Kennewick, WA | $79,050 |
| Olympia, WA | $76,600 |
| Yakima, WA | $69,380 |
| Spokane, WA | $64,430 |
Related jobs in Seattle
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Computer Hardware Engineer | $169,100 |
| Aerospace Engineer | $163,600 |
| Nuclear Engineer | $161,100 |
| Materials Engineer | $156,100 |
| Electrical Engineer | $140,200 |
| Electronics Engineer | $138,900 |
| Engineer | $137,400 |
| Industrial Engineer | $131,200 |
| Health and Safety Engineer | $129,800 |
| Marine Engineer and Naval Architect | $128,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a civil engineering technologist and technician make an hour in Seattle?
The median hourly pay in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area is $40.70 ($84,660 a year).
Do civil engineering technologist and technicians make more in Seattle than the national average?
Yes: $84,660 against $64,950 nationally, 30% more.
How does Seattle compare with the rest of Washington?
The median in Washington is $79,580, so Seattle pays 6% more.
Where does Seattle rank for civil engineering technologist and technician pay?
11 of 257 metro areas with data.
How much does a civil engineering technologist and technician make starting out in Seattle?
The lowest-paid 10% make $60,410 or less a year; the top 10% make $118,600 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.