salary$99,790 a year$48 an hour · median pay in the Springfield, MA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$73,600per year
Top pay (top 10%)$158,870per year
Jobs in the area300people work this job
Can a civil engineer afford Springfield?
Cheap. Rent of $1,458 a month takes 17.5% 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 Springfield, MA?
The median pay for a civil engineer in the Springfield, MA area is $99,790 a year ($48 an hour). Most earn between $73,600 and $158,870.
Can a civil engineer afford to live in Springfield?
Typical rent of $1,458 a month takes 17.5% 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 Springfield, MA metro area.