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Entry-level Civil Engineers salary in Virginia

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 Virginia OES distribution for Civil Engineers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$80,000
Across 104 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

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

Public records from 104 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $80,000. 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 — entry104$80,000

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Amazon Data Services, IncData Centre Infrastructure Engineer I14$120,800
Dulles Engineering, IncStaff Engineer8$71,906
HDR Engineering, Inc.Roadway Engineer in Training (EIT)5$81,058
Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc.CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL - INTERMEDIATE4$85,000
Amazon Web Services, Inc.Data Centre Infrastructure Engineer I4$127,100
CES Consulting LLCProject Engineer3$66,560
Rummel, Klepper & Kahl, LLPEngineer I3$79,040
Amazon Data Services, Inc.DC Infra Eng I3$134,200
Flatiron Dragados USA, Inc.Field Engineer2$81,400
EM Structural, LLCProject Engineer2$80,000

Recent sample filings

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

  • CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL - INTERMEDIATE at Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc.
    $90,253
    ManassasWage Level IDecided Sep 19, 2025I-200-25255-304904
  • Field Engineer at Flatiron Dragados USA, Inc.
    $90,000
    NorfolkWage Level IDecided Sep 17, 2025I-200-25253-298831
  • Data Centre Infrastructure Engineer I at Amazon Data Services, Inc
    $126,200
    HerndonWage Level IDecided Sep 15, 2025I-200-25251-292287
  • STRUCTURAL ENGINEER at ALLIANCE STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS, INC.
    $75,000
    RESTONWage Level IDecided Sep 3, 2025I-200-25238-269488
  • Project Engineer at EM Structural, LLC
    $80,000
    ArlingtonWage Level IDecided Jul 25, 2025I-200-25199-186532
  • Data Centre Infrastructure Engineer I at Amazon Web Services, Inc.
    $126,200
    HerndonWage Level IDecided Jul 22, 2025I-200-25196-174800
  • Data Centre Infrastructure Engineer I at Amazon Web Services, Inc.
    $106,240
    HerndonWage Level IDecided Jul 15, 2025I-200-25189-157838
  • Geotechnical Staff Engineer at Global Geotechnical Consultants LLC
    $73,507
    WoodbridgeWage Level IDecided Jul 14, 2025I-200-25188-156302

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.