| Water/Wastewater Engineers | |||||||||||
| Summary Occupational Forecast Data for Civil Engineers | |||||||||||
| Employment | Employment Change | Average Annual Job Openings | Wage & Training Levels | ||||||||
| 2020 | 2025 | Numerical | Percent | New Jobs | Replacement Jobs | Total | Median Hourly | Median Annual | Training Levels | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,540 | 5,990 | 450 | 8.12% | 90 | 403 | 493 | $58.66 | $122,009 | Bachelor's degree | ||
| Description: | Design or oversee projects involving provision of fresh water, disposal of wastewater and sewage, or prevention of flood-related damage. Prepare environmental documentation for water resources, regulatory program compliance, data management and analysis, and field work. Perform hydraulic modeling and pipeline design. | ||||||||||
| Forecast Data Source: EMSI (4th Quarter 2023) | |||||||||||
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