Project Engineer
CAGE Engineering
Asheville, NC · $80k–$95k a year · Posted October 20, 2026
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Where Asheville, NC ranks
Where Asheville, NC placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for junior jobs in North Carolina44% · of 11
- #7Best cities for junior jobs in the Southeast44% · of 87
- #8Best college towns for junior jobs in the Southeast44% · of 64
- #9Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in the Southeast24% · of 69
- #18Cities hosting the most business conferences in the Southeast3 conferences · of 21
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 pays about $87,500 a year. Across 323 open project engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $85,000 to $115,000 and the median is $99,500. That is inside the middle half of those listings, 12% below the median.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among engineers, all other is little observed so far. Measured exposure for engineers, all other: 7% (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.
About the job
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disabil