Roading Engineer - Pay and progression

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Pay

Industry sources indicate that the average gross salary for roading engineers in 2008 was about $73,900, with the highest-paid 25% earning about $80,000, while the lowest-paid 25% earned an average of $67,850 a year.


According to the 2006 Census, roading engineers earned an average of $60,500 a year and worked an average of 43 hours per week. This includes full and part-time workers.

This information is provided as a guide only

Career Progression

Roading engineers can become self-employed, work as a contractor or progress to be a partner in an engineering firm.

 


Updated September 2009