Civil Engineering Technicians in Maryland

Get the information you need to know about working as a Civil Engineering Technician.

• Civil Engineering Technicians in Maryland earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

What Major Will Prepare You For a Civil Engineering Technician Career?

• Engineering Technologies
• Civil Engineering Technology
• Civil Engineering Technology
• Construction Engineering Technology
• Construction Engineering Technology
• Construction Trades
• Building Management & Inspection
• Building Construction Technology

How Many Civil Engineering Technicians Work in Maryland?

1,290 people worked as Civil Engineering Technicians in 2018 in this state.

There were 1,250 Civil Engineering Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 970 Civil Engineering Technicians working in it, which means Maryland has more Civil Engineering Technicians than average.

Job Projections for Maryland

Jobs for Civil Engineering Technicians in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 8.9%.

Maryland Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 90 annual job openings, and 1,010 total jobs in 2026 for Civil Engineering Technicians in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 7,200 annual jobs and 81,100 total jobs in 2026.

What do Civil Engineering Technicians Make in Maryland?

In 2018 wages for Civil Engineering Technicians ranged from $32,980 to $65,530 with $50,020 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.86 to $31.5. The median hourly rate was $24.05.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $24 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.05.

The median salary in Maryland is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Maryland Metros for Civil Engineering Technicians

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Civil Engineering Technicians.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	1,540	$56,520
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	920	$54,450
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD	820	$50,310
Salisbury, MD-DE	70	$50,510
Cumberland, MD-WV	60	$43,830
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV	30	$41,390

Top States for Civil Engineering Technicians Employment

The table below shows the states where most Civil Engineering Technicians work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Texas	10,230	$47,230
California	7,830	$67,110
Florida	3,510	$49,640
North Carolina	3,190	$47,870
Pennsylvania	2,410	$54,400
Kentucky	2,140	$46,040
Virginia	2,100	$52,020
Minnesota	2,040	$62,650
New York	2,010	$60,260
Wisconsin	1,970	$53,590
Ohio	1,910	$57,720
Tennessee	1,870	$36,850
Illinois	1,710	$65,180
Michigan	1,690	$55,010
Washington	1,630	$66,500
Alabama	1,430	$37,920
Georgia	1,430	$46,380
Colorado	1,370	$56,010
Maryland	1,290	$50,020
Oklahoma	1,130	$48,190

Below are the states where Civil Engineering Technicians get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Alaska	$73,010
Connecticut	$68,290
California	$67,110
Washington	$66,500
Illinois	$65,180
Minnesota	$62,650
Oregon	$62,620
New York	$60,260
New Hampshire	$59,100
Ohio	$57,720

Related Careers in Maryland

Discover similar careers:

Occupation	Maryland Employment Total
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians	3,380
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters	2,170
Industrial Engineering Technicians	660
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	660
Environmental Engineering Technicians	560
Electro-Mechanical Technicians	460
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians	340

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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