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Civil Engineers salary in Auburn, AL

The median civil engineers in Auburn-Opelika, AL earns $99,590 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,201 a month.

10th percentile
$62,780
25th percentile
$77,210
Median percentile
$99,590
75th percentile
$125,290
90th percentile
$156,600

Based on 130 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

$74,410 take-home a year
Gross pay$99,590
Federal income tax−$13,080
Social Security + Medicare−$7,619
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$4,482
Monthly take-home$6,201
Every two weeks$2,862

Does it go far here?

$113,257Median pay in Auburn, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.9 vs 100).
17%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,026 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Auburn, AL

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$103,380
Registered Nurses$78,040
Accountants and Auditors$72,570
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$68,890
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,250
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$59,970
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$59,380
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$59,310

All civil engineers salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama