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Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Riverside, CA

The median civil engineering technologists and technicians in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA earns $80,710 a year, 24% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,997 a month.

10th percentile
$50,720
25th percentile
$62,730
Median percentile
$80,710
75th percentile
$100,030
90th percentile
$103,140

Based on 740 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$59,960 take-home a year
Gross pay$80,710
Federal income tax−$8,926
Social Security + Medicare−$6,174
California income tax (approx.)−$5,650
Monthly take-home$4,997
Every two weeks$2,306

Does it go far here?

$75,825Median pay in Riverside, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.4 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,846 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Riverside, CA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$279,090
Chief Executives$176,700
Computer and Information Systems Managers$176,320
Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,600
Nurse Practitioners$169,920
Physician Assistants$165,490
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$163,750
Pharmacists$161,870

All civil engineering technologists and technicians salaries · Take-home pay in California