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Civil Engineers OEWS Estimate for Cowlitz County

Longview-Kelso, WA estimate used for Cowlitz County, Washington

BLS publishes OEWS estimates for metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas, not individual counties.

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Area Median Annual Wage
$102,750
Year: 2025
Area Employment Estimate
60
Jobs across the full Longview-Kelso, WA area
SOC Code
17-2051
Standard Occupational Classification

Wage Percentiles

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PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage (Approx)
10th Percentile$79,840$38.38
25th Percentile$88,790$42.69
50th Percentile (Median)$102,750$49.40
75th Percentile$125,300$60.24
90th Percentile$132,930$63.91

OEWS Area vs. Statewide Median

Longview-Kelso, WA Area Median
$102,750
Washington State Median
$110,000
Difference
−$7,250
% Difference
6.6% below

Civil Engineers Pay Questions

What wage estimate is used for Civil Engineers in Cowlitz County, WA?

The 2025 BLS OEWS median for Civil Engineers in the Longview-Kelso, WA area is $102,750. That published area includes Cowlitz County, but the estimate is not county-specific.

Does the employment count represent only Cowlitz County?

No. BLS estimates 60 Civil Engineers jobs across the full Longview-Kelso, WA area. The count must not be interpreted as a Cowlitz County job count.

What is the 90th-percentile wage in the area used for Cowlitz County?

The 2025 BLS OEWS 90th-percentile annual wage for Civil Engineers in the Longview-Kelso, WA area is $132,930. It is an area-wide estimate, not a county-specific figure.

Other County Views for Civil Engineers

Each link identifies the published OEWS area used for that county; figures are not county estimates.

About This Data

Wage data comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2025 estimates. See the official OEWS tables. BLS publishes estimates by metro and nonmetropolitan area rather than by county; figures on this page reflect the Longview-Kelso, WA area, which includes Cowlitz County.

Hourly wages are approximated using a standard 2,080-hour work year. A "+" marks a top-coded estimate, where BLS caps the series at $239,200 and the true value is at least that much; figures above that without a "+" are published values.