Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay range in Laredo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,310 a year or less, while the top 10% make $67,090 or more. The middle half of civil engineering technologists and technicians in Laredo earn between $38,310 and $59,150.
- $38K10th
- $38K25th
- $48KMedian
- $59K75th
- $67K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $51,610 | $4,301 | $24.81 |
| Median | $47,950 | $3,996 | $23.05 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,310 | $3,192 | $18.42 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $59,150 | $4,929 | $28.44 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay in Laredo vs. Texas and the U.S.
Civil engineering technologists and technicians in Laredo earn 19% less than the Texas average ($64,100) and 25% less than the U.S. average ($68,990). At the median the gap is -26% against the U.S. median of $64,950.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laredo | $51,610 | $47,950 | $38,310 | $67,090 | 40 |
| Texas | $64,100 | $59,390 | $42,520 | $92,560 | 4,470 |
| United States | $68,990 | $64,950 | $44,220 | $98,980 | 68,520 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Laredo
On the average salary of $51,610, a single filer in Laredo takes home about $43,649 a year, or $3,637 a month and $1,679 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Laredo a good place for civil engineering technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Laredo area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.0), so the average $51,610 buys what about $59,352 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Laredo ($37,250). A typical home costs $218,391, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in other Texas cities
Laredo ranks 14th of 14 Texas metro areas for this job; Houston pays the most ($69,190).
- Houston$69,190
- Austin$66,680
- Dallas$66,600
- San Antonio$66,200
- Killeen$61,020
- Beaumont$59,060
- Tyler$56,200
- College Station$54,950
- Corpus Christi$54,530
- Laredo$51,610
All Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salaries in Texas
Highest-paying cities for civil engineering technologists and technicians
Vallejo, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($101,700).
- Vallejo, CA$101,700
- San Francisco, CA$99,210
- Napa, CA$98,140
- San Jose, CA$97,690
- Santa Rosa, CA$93,750
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary by city
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Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Laredo: questions
How much do civil engineering technologists and technicians make an hour in Laredo?
$24.81 an hour on average, and $23.06 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level civil engineering technologists and technicians salary in Laredo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,310 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,310, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the civil engineering technologists and technicians take-home pay in Laredo?
About $43,649 a year ($3,637 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $51,610. Texas has no state income tax.
Do civil engineering technologists and technicians earn more in Laredo than elsewhere?
The average here is 25% less than the U.S. average for this job ($68,990).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-3022; area Laredo, TX (29700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.83, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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