Civil Engineering Technicians in Nevada

Considering a career as a Civil Engineering Technician in Nevada?

You’re in luck! Jobs for Civil Engineering Technicians in Nevada are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

• Projected employment for Civil Engineering Technicians in Nevada is growing faster than average.

• Civil Engineering Technicians in Nevada 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 Nevada?

There were approximately 910 workers employed as Civil Engineering Technicians in this state in 2018.

There were 820 Civil Engineering Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 90 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

Job Projections for Nevada

Jobs for Civil Engineering Technicians in this state are growing at a rate of 21.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.9%.

Nevada Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 100 annual job openings, and 1,090 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 Nevada?

In 2018 wages for Civil Engineering Technicians ranged from $36,400 to $82,230 with $54,890 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $17.5 to $39.54. The median hourly rate was $26.39.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $26.37 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.02.

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

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Top Nevada 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
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV	450	$51,040
Reno, NV	200	$59,330

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 Nevada

Discover similar careers:

Occupation	Nevada Employment Total
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians	1,520
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters	260
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	230
Environmental Engineering Technicians	160
Industrial Engineering Technicians	120
Electro-Mechanical Technicians	80

References

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