$62,738
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$55k
MEDIAN
$63k
75%
$73k
The average salary for a Water Resources Engineer is $62,738
Base Salary
$55k - $73k
Total Pay
$55k - $73k
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What Do Water Resources Engineers Do?
Water Resources Engineer Tasks
- Conduct hydrologic and/or hydraulic analyses to collect data and assess sites.
- Write reports and correspondence, including tracking costs and schedules.
- Design, amend and update plans and drawings according to collected data.
- Facilitate project management and communication across team members.
- Model, design and map proposed and current sites and projects.
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Gender Breakdown
Female
75.0%
Male
25.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
Common Health Benefits
Medical
80%
Dental
60%
Vision
20%
None