Salary Range
$25,000 to $100,000Overview
Civil engineering technicians help civil engineers design, plan, and build public as well as private works to meet the community's needs. They are employed in a wide range of projects, such as highways, drainage systems, water and sewage facilities, railroads, subways, airports, dams, bridges, and tunnels. More than 70,000 civil engineering technicians are employed in the United States.
Minimum Education Level
Associate's DegreeCertification/License
RecommendedOutlook
About as Fast as the AveragePersonality Traits
Conventional
Hands On
Technical
Career Ladder
Assistant Civil Engineer
Civil Engineering Technician
Civil Engineering Aide
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