Civil Engineers Salary in Ann Arbor, MI

Civil Engineers pay range in Ann Arbor

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,340 a year or less, while the top 10% make $141,350 or more. The middle half of civil engineers in Ann Arbor earn between $75,950 and $114,990.

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

Civil Engineers salary after taxes in Ann Arbor

On the average salary of $99,210, a single filer in Ann Arbor takes home about $74,654 a year, or $6,221 a month and $2,871 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

Is Ann Arbor a good place for civil engineers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Ann Arbor area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.9), so the average $99,210 buys what about $98,345 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Ann Arbor ($55,380). A typical home costs $422,945, or 4.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Civil Engineers salary in other Michigan cities

Ann Arbor ranks 6th of 15 Michigan metro areas for this job; Jackson pays the most ($109,070).

All Civil Engineers salaries in Michigan

Highest-paying cities for civil engineers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($137,910).

Civil Engineers salary by city

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• Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$140,810 a year
• Computer Hardware Engineers$128,130 a year
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• Mechanical Engineers$119,890 a year
• Engineers, All Other$118,910 a year
• Aerospace Engineers$115,880 a year
• Electrical Engineers$115,530 a year
• Industrial Engineers$114,230 a year

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