The annual salary statistics of civil engineering technicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of civil engineering technicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,110 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,610 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $86,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for civil engineering technicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $86,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,000.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of civil engineering technicians from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $47,610 | 3.40% | -0.17% |
| 2016 | $45,990 | 9.22% | - |
| 2015 | $41,750 | -8.91% | - |
| 2014 | $45,470 | 0.95% | - |
| 2013 | $45,040 | -5.88% | - |
| 2012 | $47,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,610 in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is in the middle of salary range for civil engineering technicians in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of civil engineering technicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is 16.5 percent (16.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Charleston and 21.7 percent (21.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Morgantown.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Charleston | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Wheeling | |
| Cumberland | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Winchester | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Morgantown |