◈ Updated 2026

Civil Engineer — Estimated Annual Salary in New York

Real data on salaries and living expenses by city and profession

📍 New York, USA💼 Mid-Level · 3–6 years💱 USD

Estimated Annual Salary

$166,320
per year · USD
$136,382$202,910

Salary Range: $136,382 – $202,910

Estimated Net Monthly
$8,593
after tax
Monthly Cost of Living
$5,200
typical monthly spend
Estimated Tax Rate
38%
effective rate
Quality of Life Index
68/100
global index

Monthly Expenses — New York

Housing$1,820 · 35%
Food$1,040 · 20%
Transport$780 · 15%
Healthcare$520 · 10%
Leisure$624 · 12%
Other$416 · 8%

Experience Level — Civil Engineer in New York

Experience LevelYearsEstimated Annual Salary
Junior0–2$99,871
Mid-Level3–6$166,320
Senior7–12$238,867
Lead / Principal13+$313,553
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Civil Engineer — vs. Global Average

CityAnnual SalaryPurchasing Power
San Francisco, USA$176,2561.7×
New York, USA$166,3201.6×
London, UK£111,3141.6×
Paris, France€115,9861.4×
Berlin, Germany€94,3921.5×
Madrid, Spain€75,7791.5×
Tokyo, Japan¥16,478,2081.6×
Dubai, UAEAED 508,9263.2×

* Estimates based on public data and statistical models. Actual figures may vary.