The median annual wage for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Illinois is $73,520 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $75,280.
Pay spans roughly $47,010 at the 10th percentile to $104,720 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $35.34 per hour. An estimated 3,490 people work as civil engineering technologists and technicians in Illinois.
| Median (annual) | $73,520 |
| Mean (annual) | $75,280 |
| Median (hourly) | $35.34 |
| 10th percentile | $47,010 |
| 90th percentile | $104,720 |
| Employment | 3,490 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.