Visa Wage Index

Civil Engineers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

Employers filed 135 applications covering 216 positions for this role here, at a median of $110,864 a year. 105 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 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, 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$85,800
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$100,984
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$116,189
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$131,373

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
Amazon Data Services, Inc. Level II 1560 $138,000
Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. Level I 88 $93,000
Magnusson Klemencic Associates, Inc. Level I 55 $85,800
Amazon Data Services, Inc. Level I 413 $129,400
WSP USA Inc. Level II 44 $108,992
Aecon Pacific Northwest Inc Level II 33 $143,500
Amazon Data Services, Inc. Level III 312 $140,000
The Lane Construction Corporation Level II 33 $107,078
AECOM Technical Services, Inc. Level III 22 $120,479
AHBL, Inc. Level II 22 $101,000
Amazon Web Services, Inc. Level IV 211 $158,087
CIVIC CM LLC Level IV 22 $143,325
GEOENGINEERS, INC. Level I 22 $89,055
HDR Engineering, Inc. Level III 22 $116,189
Integrated Design Engineers, LLC Level I 22 $85,800
MARPAC CONSTRUCTION L.L.C. Level I 22 $85,800
Mott MacDonald Group Inc. Level I 22 $85,800
Osborn Consulting, Inc. Level IV 22 $160,160
Stantec Consulting Services Inc. Level II 22 $114,785
Thornton Tomasetti, Inc. Level II 22 $100,984
WSP USA Inc. Level III 22 $116,189
AECOM Technical Services, Inc. Level I 11 $85,800
AECOM Technical Services, Inc. Level II 11 $147,843
Amazon.com Services LLC Level III 110 $136,600
Amazon.com Services LLC Level IV 11 $184,800
Amazon Data Services, Inc. Level IV 11 $165,000
Apex Companies, LLC Level IV 11 $146,000
Atlas Design Group Inc. Level I 11 $86,000
Battelle Memorial Institute Level I 11 $90,429
BHC Consultants, LLC Level II 11 $115,000
Black & Veatch Corporation Level IV 11 $131,373
CH2M HILL, INC. Level IV 11 $171,550
CH2M HILL ENGINEERS, INC. Level III 11 $116,970
Condon-Johnson Associates, Inc. Level IV 11 $150,000
CONSOR North America, Inc. Level III 11 $133,777
David Evans and Associates, Inc. Level I 11 $110,864
Flatiron Dragados USA Inc. Level IV 11 $153,920
Geometrics Engineering P.S. Inc Level IV 11 $140,000
GLY Construction, Inc. Level II 11 $100,984
HDR Engineering, Inc. Level I 11 $91,270
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. Level II 11 $111,044
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. Level III 11 $121,232
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. Level IV 11 $167,970
John A. Martin Structural Engineers, Inc. Level I 11 $88,400
Kenco Construction, Inc. Level II 11 $110,000
Kennedy/Jenks Consultants, Inc. Level I 11 $85,800
Kiewit Engineering Group Inc. Level I 11 $96,779
Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. Level IV 11 $131,373
KPFF, Inc. Level I 11 $92,400
The Lane Construction Corporation Level I 11 $90,640
Langan Engineering and Environmental Services, LLC Level II 11 $101,000
Magnusson Klemencic Associates, Inc. Level II 11 $109,002
Microsoft Corporation Level III 11 $203,600
Natel Energy Holdings, Inc. Level II 11 $139,520
NEXUS BEC OPERATING LLC Level IV 11 $131,378
Oracle America, Inc. Level IV 11 $191,986
Parsons Transportation Group Inc. Level II 11 $110,000
Parsons Transportation Group Inc. Level IV 11 $187,959
PCS Structural Solutions Inc Level II 11 $104,788
Performance Contracting, Inc. Level I 11 $85,800
Red Barn Group, Inc. Level II 11 $120,640
R.H.Chen Engineering Level I 11 $88,000
Schnabel Management Services, Inc. Level I 11 $91,354
Shannon & Wilson, Inc. Level I 11 $85,800
Shrewsberry & Associates, LLC Level II 11 $100,984
Spark Services Level III 11 $132,000
STV Incorporated Level IV 11 $145,017
Terracon Consultants, Inc. Level IV 11 $131,400
Tomarco Contractor Specialties, LLP Level III 11 $133,536
Turner Construction Company Level IV 11 $137,639
T.Y. Lin International Level II 11 $100,984
T.Y. Lin International Level IV 11 $131,373
Walker Consultants, Inc. Level II 11 $100,984
WSP USA Inc. Level I 11 $90,314
WSP USA Inc. Level III 11 $110,011
KPFF Inc. Level I 11 $76,800
KPFF, Inc. Level II 11 $92,400
D'Amato Conversano, Inc. not stated 22 $83,066
King County not stated 22 $113,583
Coughlin Porter Lundeen, Inc. not stated 11 $105,590
COWI North America, Inc. not stated 11 $84,000
Doka USA, Ltd. not stated 11 $85,277
Washington State Department of Transportation not stated 11 $85,000

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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.