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Project Engineer Salary & Career Guide

What 469 live Project Engineer postings ask for and pay: salary by years of experience, skills, education and the employers hiring.

Open roles
469
Employers
183
Remote
4%
Typical pay
$80k–150k
Verified live (7d)
445

Pay is advertised by 43% of these postings (203 of 469 in USD), so read it as what is offered rather than what is paid.

Pay by experience

Median advertised base, from postings that disclosed a range in USD · pick a band to read the rest of this page for it

ExperienceMedianPostings
0–2 years$80k23
3–5 years$90k91
6–9 years$100k44

Skills in demand

Across 309 project engineer postings that named at least one skill

  • Autodesk AutoCAD39%
  • Professional Engineer21%
  • SolidWorks14%
  • Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D13%
  • PMP9.7%
  • Six Sigma5.2%
  • Microsoft Project4.5%
  • Autodesk Revit3.6%
  • Bentley StormCAD2.9%
  • Bentley WaterCAD2.6%

Experience asked for

Minimum years named in the posting · 377 postings stated one

0–2 years
15%
3–5 years
58%
6–9 years
19%
10+ years
8.0%

Work arrangement

Where the work is done · 132 postings stated one

Remote
13%
Hybrid
39%
On-site
48%

Education

The floor the posting sets · 342 postings stated one

High school
0.6%
Bachelor's
98%
Master's
1.2%

Employers hiring for this

Currently open

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