North Carolina Civil Engineers: Schools and Careers

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Fast Facts for Civil Engineers in North Carolina

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Raleigh, Durham and Charlotte
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Hickory, Winston-Salem and Burlington
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Raleigh, Charlotte and Durham

Salaries for Civil Engineers in North Carolina

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Fayetteville, Greenville and Burlington
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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity for:
Civil Engineers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Civil Engineers relative to the population of the city. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

2019 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2018-28 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov

Metro Area
Jobs
Annual Median Salary
Greenville150$86,180
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton70$79,660
Fayetteville360$91,020
New Bern80$95,240
Jacksonville60$65,900
Asheville500$78,730
Rocky Mount40$62,220
Winston-Salem160$87,390
Goldsboro50$69,630
Durham-Chapel Hill370$85,210
Greensboro-High Point420$84,500
Wilmington380$83,840
Burlington50$74,580
Raleigh3920$90,380
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