High-paying civil engineering jobs in Austin

Civil Engineering designs and supervises infrastructure projects like roads and bridges. Engineers ensure safety and compliance. Technical proficiency and problem-solving abilities are key.


The 196 civil engineering jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $95,527 and $164,154 per year. Civil Engineer, Structural Engineer and Senior Civil Engineer are among the most popular high-paying roles in Austin, TX.

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Updated Aug 11, 2026
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Austin, TX
Texas
Job openings (Austin)

Signalling Engineer

Austin

$164,154 per year

Texas

$124,789 per year

Senior Structural Engineer

Austin

$141,344 per year

Texas

$133,000 per year

Senior Civil Engineer

Austin

$133,903 per year

Texas

$125,745 per year

Engineering Designer

Austin

$124,752 per year

Texas

$95,102 per year

Traffic Engineer

Austin

$107,279 per year

Texas

$101,304 per year

Wastewater Engineer

Austin

$106,467 per year

Texas

$107,195 per year

Civil Engineer

Austin

$99,327 per year

Texas

$93,682 per year

Naval Architect

Austin

$98,772 per year

Texas

$118,457 per year

Structural Engineer

Austin

$95,527 per year

Texas

$103,753 per year

Water Resources Engineer

Austin

$7,405 per month

Texas

$7,643 per month

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