High-paying civil engineering jobs in Birmingham

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 76 civil engineering jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $79,973 and $158,069 per year. Civil Engineer, Structural Engineer and Structural Designer are among the most popular high-paying roles in Birmingham, AL.

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Updated Nov 01, 2026
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Birmingham, AL
Alabama
Job openings (Birmingham)

Senior Structural Engineer

Birmingham

$67.76 per hour

Alabama

$62.28 per hour

Senior Structural Designer

Birmingham

$63.29 per hour

Alabama

$71.52 per hour

Structural Engineer

Birmingham

$58.25 per hour

Alabama

$59.20 per hour

Bridge Engineer

Birmingham

$100,982 per year

Alabama

$128,555 per year

Structural Designer

Birmingham

$47.53 per hour

Alabama

$48.61 per hour

Engineering Designer

Birmingham

$96,406 per year

Alabama

$95,849 per year

Civil Engineer

Birmingham

$83,891 per year

Alabama

$89,714 per year

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Birmingham

$83,706 per year

Alabama

$83,706 per year

Senior Civil Engineer

Birmingham

$79,973 per year

Alabama

$94,970 per year

Civil Designer

Birmingham

$31.92 per hour

Alabama

$32.02 per hour

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