SOC 17-3022 · Yuma, AZ metro

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary in Yuma, AZ

The average salary for civil engineering technologists and technicians in Yuma, Arizona is $58,680 a year ($28.21 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $59,300: half of the 30 people in this job in the Yuma, AZ metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 16% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($70,178).

$58,680average per year

$28.21 / hourMedian $59,300Take-home ≈ $48,256

  • $42K10th
  • $47K25th
  • $59KMedian
  • $66K75th
  • $79K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

30people in this job
-16%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 3Arizona metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay range in Yuma

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,390 a year or less, while the top 10% make $79,310 or more. The middle half of civil engineering technologists and technicians in Yuma earn between $46,750 and $66,480.

  • $42K10th
  • $47K25th
  • $59KMedian
  • $66K75th
  • $79K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$58,680$4,890$28.21
Median$59,300$4,942$28.51
Entry level (25th percentile)$46,750$3,896$22.48
Experienced (75th percentile)$66,480$5,540$31.96

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Yuma

On the average salary of $58,680, a single filer in Yuma takes home about $48,256 a year, or $4,021 a month and $1,856 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Yuma a good place for civil engineering technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Yuma area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $58,680 buys what about $63,297 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Yuma ($44,170). A typical home costs $281,359, or 4.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in other Arizona cities

Yuma ranks 3rd of 3 Arizona metro areas for this job; Phoenix pays the most ($66,550).

All Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salaries in Arizona

Highest-paying cities for civil engineering technologists and technicians

Vallejo, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($101,700).

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary by city

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Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Yuma: questions

How much do civil engineering technologists and technicians make an hour in Yuma?

$28.21 an hour on average, and $28.51 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level civil engineering technologists and technicians salary in Yuma?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,390 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,750, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the civil engineering technologists and technicians take-home pay in Yuma?

About $48,256 a year ($4,021 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $58,680.

Do civil engineering technologists and technicians earn more in Yuma than elsewhere?

The average here is 16% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($70,178).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-3022; area Yuma, AZ (49740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.3%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.15, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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