Last updated 2026-08-02
245 Civil Engineering Jobs in Chicago, IL, United States
Browse 245 Civil Engineering jobs in Chicago, IL, United States, including Civil Project Engineer, Civil Engineer, and Civil Engineering Project Manager roles from UL Solutions External Career Site, WSP, and EXP. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Civil Engineering jobs in Chicago, IL, United States
Professionals involved in the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure projects and systems.
Salaries for Civil Engineering jobs in Chicago, IL, United States
Salary ranges come from jobs that include pay information. Annual ranges are shown when available.
Mid hourly pay (p50) for Civil Engineering jobs near Chicago, IL, United States is $31/hour, based on 14 postings with hourly pay.
| Pay type | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $75K | $90K–$115K | $137K |
| Hourly | $23/hr | $31/hr | $40/hr |
| Scope | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) | Postings with salary ranges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago metro | $84K | $100K | $123K | 240 |
| Illinois | $83K | $98K | $123K | 300 |
| U.S. | $85K | $106K | $130K | 5,513 |
Salary data: 153 of 245 jobs include pay information (62%).
Explore Chicago, IL, United States Civil Engineering salary data.
Companies hiring for Civil Engineering jobs
| Company | Current jobs |
|---|---|
| UL Solutions External Career Site | 27 |
| WSP | 14 |
| EXP | 10 |
| Arcadis | 9 |
| CB&I | 8 |
| Atwell, LLC | 7 |
| Wight & Company | 7 |
Civil Engineering jobs by schedule
| Schedule | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Full time | 237 | 97% |
| Internship | 6 | 2% |
| Part time | 2 | 1% |
Civil Engineering jobs by experience level
Common Civil Engineering job titles
| Title | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Project Engineer | 2 | 1% |
| Civil Engineer | 8 | 3% |
| Civil Engineering Project Manager | 1 | 1% |
| Civil Staff Engineer | 1 | 1% |
| Senior Civil Engineer | 2 | 1% |
Civil Engineering jobs by listed location
| Location | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL, United States | 152 | 82% |
| Lisle, IL, United States | 13 | 7% |
| Lombard, IL, United States | 8 | 4% |
| Naperville, IL, United States | 7 | 4% |
| Darien, IL, United States | 5 | 3% |
- How many Civil Engineering jobs are listed in Chicago, IL, United States?
- This page currently shows 245 Civil Engineering jobs in Chicago, IL, United States.
- What salary data is available for Civil Engineering jobs in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Salary comparison includes Chicago metro (Lower (p25) $84K, Mid (p50) $100K, Higher (p75) $123K, 240 postings with salary ranges) and Illinois (Lower (p25) $83K, Mid (p50) $98K, Higher (p75) $123K, 300 postings with salary ranges).
- Which companies are hiring for Civil Engineering roles in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Current jobs include openings from UL Solutions External Career Site (27 jobs, 9%), WSP (14 jobs, 5%), EXP (10 jobs, 3%), Arcadis (9 jobs, 3%), and CB&I (8 jobs, 3%).
- What experience levels are common for Civil Engineering jobs in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Current jobs by experience level: Mid (123 jobs, 50%), Senior (88 jobs, 36%), Entry (27 jobs, 11%), and Intern (7 jobs, 3%).
- What work schedules are common for Civil Engineering jobs in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Current jobs by schedule: Full time (237 jobs, 97%), Internship (6 jobs, 2%), and Part time (2 jobs, 1%).
- What Civil Engineering job titles are common in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Common titles include Civil Project Engineer (2 jobs, 1%), Civil Engineer (8 jobs, 3%), Civil Engineering Project Manager (1 job, 1%), Civil Staff Engineer (1 job, 1%), and Senior Civil Engineer (2 jobs, 1%).
- What job data does this page include?
- Most current jobs are full-time (237 of 245). 123 of 245 current jobs are at the mid level. 153 of 245 jobs include pay information.
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