How much does a Water Resources Engineer make?
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$136,786
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Water Resources Engineer is $136,786 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $105,123 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $31,663 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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Top Paying Companies
For a Water Resources Engineer in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Water Resources Engineer in United States. Employers include Amec Foster Wheeler, California Department of Water Resources and Kimley-Horn.
Top Paying Companies
For Water Resources Engineer in United States
| 1 | Amec Foster Wheeler | $102,778 | |
| 2 | California Department of Water Resources | $101,074 | |
| 3 | Kimley-Horn | $100,644 | |
| 4 | Wood | $100,335 | |
| 5 | California State Water Resources Control Board | $98,075 | |
| 6 | HydroGeoLogic | $89,033 | |
| 7 | Halff Associates | $88,422 | |
| 8 | Golder Associates | $88,349 | |
| 9 | Northwest Hydraulic Consultant | $87,982 | |
| 10 | Gannett Fleming | $87,938 |
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Can we have an actually realistic what should I be making by 25/30/35 thread? I feel like 100k by 25, 150k by 30 and 200k by 35-40 is a lofty but reasonable goal for white collar careers.
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