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Entry-level Civil Engineers salary in Michigan

Roles that require limited judgement and close supervision. Typically less than two years of relevant experience or fresh graduates entering the field.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P10 to P25 of the Michigan OES distribution for Civil Engineers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$65,000
Across 37 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Entry-level Civil Engineers in Michigan: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 37 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $65,000. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry37$65,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Entry-level Civil Engineers in Michigan. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
LGC Global, Inc.Project Engineer7$62,379
Lakeshore Global CorporationProject Engineer6$62,440
Major Contracting Group, Inc.Project Engineer2$62,379
DLZ CorporationCivil Engineer I2$63,000
Colliers Engineering & Design, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Surveying, CTP.C.Engineering Designer II1$75,088
DMC Consultants, Inc.Civil Engineer1$65,000
Baker Concrete Construction, Inc.Senior Project Engineer1$85,696
AECOM Technical Services, Inc.Civil Engineering I1$74,705
Walbridge Aldinger, L.L.C.Project Engineer1$75,498
Professional Service Industries, Inc. d/b/a Intertek PSIStaff Engineer1$66,737

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Engineering Designer II at Colliers Engineering & Design, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Surveying, CTP.C.
    $75,088
    LansingWage Level IDecided Jul 9, 2025I-200-25182-144742
  • Project Engineer at LGC Global, Inc.
    $62,379
    DetroitWage Level IDecided Jun 10, 2025I-200-25154-046082
  • Civil Engineer at DMC Consultants, Inc.
    $65,000
    DetroitWage Level IDecided Jun 10, 2025I-200-25154-046671
  • Senior Project Engineer at Baker Concrete Construction, Inc.
    $85,696
    KalamazooWage Level IDecided Jun 2, 2025I-200-25143-013298
  • Civil Engineering I at AECOM Technical Services, Inc.
    $74,705
    NoviWage Level IDecided May 23, 2025I-200-25137-988046
  • Project Engineer at Walbridge Aldinger, L.L.C.
    $75,498
    DetroitWage Level IDecided May 22, 2025I-200-25136-983390
  • Staff Engineer at Professional Service Industries, Inc. d/b/a Intertek PSI
    $66,737
    Plymouth TownshipWage Level IDecided May 21, 2025I-200-25134-977482
  • Engineer in Training II at Modjeski and Masters, Inc.
    $81,000
    Grand RapidsWage Level IDecided May 20, 2025I-200-25133-969620

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.