The median annual wage for Civil Engineers in Trenton-Princeton, NJ is $100,710 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $106,430.
Pay spans roughly $70,620 at the 10th percentile to $152,880 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $48.42 per hour. An estimated 1,070 people work as civil engineers in Trenton-Princeton, NJ.
| Median (annual) | $100,710 |
| Mean (annual) | $106,430 |
| Median (hourly) | $48.42 |
| 10th percentile | $70,620 |
| 90th percentile | $152,880 |
| Employment | 1,070 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.