salary$97,010 a year$47 an hour · median pay in the Billings, MT area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$60,570per year
Top pay (top 10%)$135,030per year
Jobs in the area400people work this job
Can a civil engineer afford Billings?
Cheap. Rent of $1,508 a month takes 18.7% of the median civil engineer salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a civil engineer make in Billings, MT?
The median pay for a civil engineer in the Billings, MT area is $97,010 a year ($47 an hour). Most earn between $60,570 and $135,030.
Can a civil engineer afford to live in Billings?
Typical rent of $1,508 a month takes 18.7% of the median civil engineer salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Billings, MT metro area.