FY 2025-2026 Data

Civil Engineers Salary in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA, CA

Official H1B prevailing wage data for Civil Engineers (SOC 17-2051) in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metropolitan area.

Median Annual Wage (L2)
$98,322

Most common H1B wage level

Entry Level (L1)
$80,163

For junior positions

Location Tier
Tier 2

Major City

Detailed Wage Levels
Breakdown of hourly and annual prevailing wages for all experience levels.
LevelExperienceHourly RateAnnual Salary
Level 1Entry Level$38.54/hr$80,163
Level 2Qualified$47.27/hr$98,322
Level 3Experienced$56.01/hr$116,501
Level 4Fully Competent$64.74/hr$134,659

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