Civil Engineer market brief · Los Angeles, CA
Civil Engineer Jobs in Los Angeles, CA
122 civil engineer openings are live in the Los Angeles, CA area from 66 employers, led by HDR, Stantec, and WSP. The middle half of posted salaries runs $87,000–$125,000 a year (median $104,000), from the 71% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 30% of openings. 7% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 122
- Live civil engineer openings currently tracked in the Los Angeles market.
Companies hiring
- 66
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $104,000
- 71% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Los Angeles's civil engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 36 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
122
Hiring employers
66
Salary coverage
71%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
69
34 companies · $96,000 median
Established employers
25
17 companies · $125,000 median
Top of market
8
6 companies · $165,000 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$87,000
P50
$104,000
P75
$125,000
P90
$149,330
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- 122 live roles tracked in this market.
- 66 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Civil Engineer in Los Angeles
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
122 civil engineer openings across 66 employers establish the current Los Angeles opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 36 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
HDR is one of the most active visible employers, with 10 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 66 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 122 matches
Representative openings
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Civil Engineer jobs in Los Angeles: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many civil engineer jobs are open in Los Angeles?
Metaintro tracks 122 live civil engineer openings from 66 employers in the Los Angeles, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do civil engineer jobs in Los Angeles pay?
The median posted salary is $104,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $87,000 to $125,000. Based on the 71% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most civil engineer openings in Los Angeles?
Entry-level roles lead with 36 openings. Experience level is known for 95% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for civil engineer jobs in Los Angeles?
HDR, Stantec, WSP, and Blue Origin have the most open civil engineer roles here right now, out of 66 hiring employers.
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