Visa Wage Index

Civil Engineers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA

Employers filed 191 applications covering 200 positions for this role here, at a median of $121,680 a year. 112 of those state a minimum and no maximum — a Labor Condition Application commits an employer to a floor, not to a salary.

What the government requires here

The prevailing wage for Civil Engineers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands.

LevelWho it is forA year
Level IEntry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision$92,934
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$113,838
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$134,763
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$155,667

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
Andrew M. Jordan, Inc. Level I 44 $98,500
Webcor Construction, LP Level II 44 $113,838
Degenkolb Engineers Level III 33 $134,763
Sandis Civil Engineers, Surveyors, Planners Level I 33 $93,000
THORNTON TOMASETTI, INC. Level I 33 $92,934
AECOM Technical Services, Inc. Level IV 22 $215,000
The Allen Group, LLC Level III 22 $134,763
Andrew M. Jordan, Inc. Level III 22 $160,000
Bay Cities Excavators, Inc. Level I 22 $92,934
CHEC (USA), Inc. Level II 22 $113,838
Environmental & Construction Solutions, Inc. Level III 22 $136,000
Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, Inc. Level I 22 $95,108
Kittelson & Associates, Inc. Level I 22 $118,067
Langan Engineering and Environmental Services, LLC Level I 22 $92,934
MCK AMERICAS INC Level III 22 $134,763
Moody's Analytics, Inc. Level III 22 $144,386
Mulhall Construction Level I 22 $92,934
Ninyo & Moore Geotechnical & Environmental Sciences Consultants Level I 22 $94,500
OLMM Consulting Engineers Level I 22 $92,934
Project Management Advisors, LLC Level I 22 $92,934
Ranger Pipelines, Inc. Level II 22 $117,000
Tesla, Inc. Level II 22 $129,419
Tipping Structural Engineers Level I 22 $92,934
T.Y. Lin International Level I 22 $92,934
Universal Structural Engineers, LLC Level II 22 $113,838
Webcor Construction, LP Level I 22 $92,934
Advanced Mobility Group Level I 11 $92,934
AECOM Technical Services, Inc. Level II 11 $125,592
The Allen Group, LLC Level II 11 $113,838
Amazon.com Services LLC Level II 110 $157,000
Amazon Data Services, Inc Level I 11 $148,746
Andrew M. Jordan, Inc. Level II 11 $135,000
Andrew M. Jordan, Inc. Level IV 11 $250,000
Anvil Builders Inc Level II 11 $125,000
ARCO/Murray National Construction Company, LLC Level I 11 $102,000
Arup US, Inc. Level II 11 $160,400
Arup US, Inc. Level IV 11 $160,493
Baystone, Inc. Level II 11 $113,838
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company Level III 11 $136,000
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company Level IV 11 $330,000
Black & Veatch Corporation Level II 11 $113,838
BNBuilders, Inc. Level III 11 $135,000
BNBuilders, Inc. Level IV 11 $160,000
Buehler Engineering, Inc. Level II 11 $121,680
Clune Construction Company, LP Level I 11 $92,934
Corinthian Decorative Finishes Inc Level I 11 $92,934
COWI North America, Inc. Level II 11 $113,838
COWI North America, Inc. Level IV 11 $155,667
Cratus, Inc. Level I 11 $94,000
Crusoe Energy Systems LLC Level IV 11 $170,000
Cumming Management Group, Inc. Level II 11 $113,838
DEPCOM Power, Inc. Level III 11 $135,000
Disney Construction, Inc. Level III 11 $140,000
DKS Associates, Inc. Level I 11 $120,806
DKS Associates, Inc. Level II 11 $120,806
EKI Environment & Water, Inc. Level I 11 $94,500
ENGEO, Inc. Level II 11 $113,838
Exponent, Inc. Level I 11 $108,000
Exponent, Inc. Level II 11 $117,000
Fervo Energy Company Level II 11 $140,000
Five Fits Ventures LLC Level III 11 $150,000
Flatiron Dragados USA Inc. Level II 11 $113,838
Fluidstack Inc. Level III 11 $200,000
Forell Elsesser Engineers, Inc. Level II 11 $116,000
GCI, Inc. Level III 11 $150,000
GEI Consultants, Inc. Level II 11 $125,715
HDR Engineering, Inc. Level I 11 $106,538
Holmes US Partnership Level III 11 $134,763
IMEG Consultants Corp. Level I 11 $92,934
Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. Level II 11 $130,000
Jacobs Project Management Company Level II 11 $134,982
Jacobs Project Management Company Level III 11 $146,002
Jacobs Project Management Company Level IV 11 $180,000
James E. Roberts-Obayashi Corporation Level III 11 $134,763
JMA Civil, Inc. Level II 11 $150,000
Kennedy/Jenks Consultants, Inc. Level I 11 $92,934
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Level II 11 $150,684
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Level III 11 $138,780
Leland Saylor Associates Level I 11 $105,000
Leland Saylor Associates Level II 11 $114,000
LIFTECH CONSULTANTS INC Level II 11 $113,838
MacKay & Somps Civil Engineers, Inc. Level I 11 $106,080
MARIANA MINERALS CO. Level III 11 $150,000
Meta Platforms, Inc Level IV 11 $197,000
MKA International, Inc. Level III 11 $138,000
Moffatt & Nichol Level I 11 $102,170
Moody's Analytics, Inc. Level II 11 $136,820
O'Kane Structural Steel, Inc. Level III 11 $140,000
Obayashi Corporation Level IV 11 $155,667
OPAC Consulting Engineers, Inc. Level I 11 $92,934
PARADIGM Structural Engineers, Inc. Level I 11 $96,000
Parsons Transportation Group Inc. Level IV 11 $155,667
Performance Contracting, Inc. Level II 11 $113,838
PGH Wong Engineering, Inc. Level I 11 $135,000
PGH Wong Engineering, Inc. Level III 11 $135,000
Planera, Inc. Level II 11 $130,000
Precision Directional Boring, Inc. Level III 11 $135,000
Ranger Pipelines, Inc. Level III 11 $135,000
RSE Corporation Level II 11 $117,863
Rutherford & Chekene Level III 11 $134,763

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Source: OFLC disclosure data and prevailing wage library, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.