How much does a Water Resources Engineer make?
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$90,324
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Water Resources Engineer is $90,324 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $67,935 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 $22,389 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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What are some related job titles for Water Resources Engineer?
Some related job titles are Civil Engineer - Water Resources Salaries with median pay of $100,558, Graduate Water Resources Engineer Salaries with median pay of $75,890, Water Engineer Salaries with median pay of $98,804, Coastal Engineer Salaries with median pay of $104,975.
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California Department of Water Resources
Water Resources Engineer$81K
$117K
$80,995 - $116,988 Range
Water Resources Engineer Salaries
Recent User Submitted Salaries for Water Specialist in United States of America
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Share Salary Anonymously$79,000
/yrAvg Base Salary9 days ago by a Water Specialist with 1 to 3 years of experience
$70
/hrAvg Base Salary10 days ago by a Water Resources Engineer with more than 15 years of experience
$16
/hrAvg Base Salary10 days ago by a Water Mitigation Technician with 1 to 3 years of experience
$51
/hrAvg Base Salary10 days ago by a Water Resources Engineer with more than 15 years of experience
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Share Salary Anonymously$82,500
/yrAvg Base Salary10 days ago by a Water Resources Engineer with 4 to 6 years of experience
$63,000
/yrAvg Base Salary10 days ago by a Water/Wastewater Engineer with 1 to 3 years of experience
$85,000
/yrAvg Base Salary10 days ago by a Water Engineer with 4 to 6 years of experience
$68,000
/yrAvg Base Salary11 days ago by a Water Resources Engineer with 4 to 6 years of experience
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Recent User Submitted Salaries for Water Specialist
| Base Pay | Cash Bonus | Stock Bonus |
|---|---|---|
| $79K /yr | ||
| $70 /hr | ||
| $16 /hr | ||
| $51 /hr | $10K /hr | |
| $83K /yr | $3K /yr | $2K /yr |
| $63K /yr | ||
| $85K /yr | ||
| $68K /yr |
Frequently asked questions about a Water Resources Engineer salaries
The national average salary for a Water Resources Engineer is $74,547 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Water Resources Engineer salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 595 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Water Resources Engineer employees.
The highest salary for a Water Resources Engineer in United States is $107,883 per year.
The lowest salary for a Water Resources Engineer in United States is $51,512 per year.
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