High-paying civil engineering jobs in Irvine

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 161 civil engineering jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $90,492 and $135,044 per year. Structural Engineer, Civil Engineer and Senior Structural Engineer are among the most popular high-paying roles in Irvine, CA.

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Updated Nov 02, 2026
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Irvine, CA
California
Job openings (Irvine)

Senior Structural Engineer

Irvine

$135,044 per year

California

$149,957 per year

Component Engineer

Irvine

$130,174 per year

California

$143,748 per year

Traffic Engineer

Irvine

$123,692 per year

California

$135,077 per year

Structural Engineer

Irvine

$121,472 per year

California

$125,685 per year

Civil Engineer

Irvine

$112,213 per year

California

$117,127 per year

Environmental Engineer

Irvine

$110,902 per year

California

$106,165 per year

Geotechnical Engineer

Irvine

$110,517 per year

California

$105,797 per year

Sustainability Engineer

Irvine

$108,250 per year

California

$130,611 per year

Senior Civil Engineer

Irvine

$104,771 per year

California

$134,385 per year

Structural Designer

Irvine

$90,492 per year

California

$105,091 per year

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