Civil Engineer
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Chicago, IL · Posted October 22, 2026
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Where Chicago, IL ranks
Where Chicago, IL placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for government pay after cost of living$146k · of 18
- #1Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Midwest684 jobs · of 51
- #1Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Great Lakes684 jobs · of 36
- #1Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Midwest1,140 openings · of 59
- #1Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Great Lakes1,140 openings · of 48
- #1Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Midwest80 / 100 · of 20
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 103 open civil engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $89,500 to $121,000 and the median is $105,000.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among civil engineers is little observed so far. Measured exposure for civil engineers: 1% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
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About the job
< Back Civil Engineer Details Salary Range $80,000 - $90,000 Location Chicago, IL Employee Type Full Time Description The Civil Engineer designs, develops, and oversees construction projects such as facilities, infrastructure, and site development for manufacturing operations. This role ensures compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and project specifications. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred Experience in structural, site, or facility design Strong project management and communication skills Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar software Apply Now