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Senior Civil Engineers salary in New Jersey

Roles that require seasoned judgement and the ability to lead projects without supervision. Typically five to ten years of experience and a track record of complete ownership.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
MEDIAN to P75 of the New Jersey OES distribution for Civil Engineers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$125,000
Across 35 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Senior Civil Engineers in New Jersey: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 35 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $125,000. 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 III — experienced35$125,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Senior Civil Engineers in New Jersey. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
INFOTRAN ENGINEERS & ARCHITECTS, P.C.CIVIL ENGINEER6$125,000
PMA Consultants, LLCProject Control Engineer4$149,240
MAKS ENGINEERS, PCCIVIL ENGINEER3$100,000
WSP USA Inc.Senior Structural Engineer3$125,574
Samp Engineering Inc.Project Engineer3$125,000
T&M AssociatesPrincipal Engineer2$128,003
Mott MacDonald Group Inc.Engineer IV - Tunnels1$121,430
Pennoni Associates, Inc.Project Engineer1$107,000
Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.Associate, Renewal1$125,000
JAY SHAPIRO & ASSOCIATES, INCProject Engineer1$141,000

Recent sample filings

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

  • CIVIL ENGINEER at MAKS ENGINEERS, PC
    $107,000
    HAMILTON TOWNSHIPWage Level IIIDecided Sep 24, 2025I-200-25260-315911
  • Engineer IV - Tunnels at Mott MacDonald Group Inc.
    $121,430
    IselinWage Level IIIDecided Sep 3, 2025I-200-25238-267632
  • Project Engineer at Pennoni Associates, Inc.
    $107,000
    PrincetonWage Level IIIDecided Aug 20, 2025I-200-25225-239224
  • Associate, Renewal at Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.
    $125,000
    NewarkWage Level IIIDecided Jul 22, 2025I-200-25196-176437
  • Project Control Engineer at PMA Consultants, LLC
    $119,600
    Lawrence TownshipWage Level IIIDecided Jun 16, 2025I-200-25160-067664
  • Project Control Engineer at PMA Consultants, LLC
    $130,000
    South PlainfieldWage Level IIIDecided Jun 12, 2025I-200-25156-055452
  • Project Engineer at JAY SHAPIRO & ASSOCIATES, INC
    $141,000
    Far HillsWage Level IIIDecided Jun 9, 2025I-200-25153-041378
  • Structural Engineer at IH ENGINEERS, P.C
    $104,000
    PrincetonWage Level IIIDecided Jun 9, 2025I-200-25153-039947

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.