The median annual wage for Civil Engineers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA is $126,560 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $134,970.
Pay spans roughly $85,960 at the 10th percentile to $199,010 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $60.85 per hour. An estimated 9,920 people work as civil engineers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA.
| Median (annual) | $126,560 |
| Mean (annual) | $134,970 |
| Median (hourly) | $60.85 |
| 10th percentile | $85,960 |
| 90th percentile | $199,010 |
| Employment | 9,920 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.