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Civil Engineers in Ohio

Civil engineers design and oversee the construction and maintenance of large infrastructure projects like roads, bridges, dams, airports, and water systems. They work for government agencies, construction firms, engineering companies, and private developers, splitting time between offices, job sites, and meetings with clients and contractors. In Ohio the median pay is $96,220 a year, 5% below the national median of $100,840.

$96,220median pay in Ohio, per year
$77,820–$124,930middle half earn
10,560employed in Ohio
$100,840U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Ohio

101open roles like this on employer career sites, 3 in Ohio or remote
9employers hiring
75posted in the last 7 days
TX · NY · PAwhere most openings are

Openings in Ohio and remote

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What it takes

Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.

Skills that matter most

Active ListeningReading ComprehensionSpeakingMathematicsCritical ThinkingComplex Problem SolvingScienceSystems Analysis

Knowledge areas

DesignEngineering and TechnologyBuilding and ConstructionMathematics (knowledge)English LanguagePhysics

Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Civil Engineers.

Licenses and training in Ohio

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O*NET-SOC 17-2051.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Ohio, annual.