Civil Engineering Schools In Wisconsin
Civil Engineering classes faculty can choose to work at one of 12 accredited civil engineering schools in Wisconsin. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in civil engineering in the state of Wisconsin, which encompasses civil engineering training at the following levels:
- Civil Engineering Certificate
- Associates degree in Civil Engineering
- Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering
- Masters degree in Civil Engineering
- PhD degree in Civil Engineering
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Statistics
Professional Trends
Wisconsin Vs. National Civil Engineering Employment
| Wisconsin | 6,400 |
| National | 415,840 |
Of all of the civil engineering professionals in the country, nearly 2% are in the state of Wisconsin.
Employment Growth for Civil engineering professionals In Wisconsin
| 7,510 | 7,980 | 8,250 | 6,750 | 6,400 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Wisconsin, the field of civil engineering is shrinking. 1,110 less civil engineering professionals were working in Wisconsin in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 15% decline in the field. This decline is faster than the change in the number of civil engineering professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of civil engineering professionals has shrunk by 3% from 2006 to 2010.
Civil Engineering VS. All Professions salaries in Wisconsin
| $49,283 | $50,610 | $52,803 | $53,657 | $54,583 |
| $43,308 | $43,685 | $45,556 | $47,117 | $48,374 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Civil Engineering
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In Wisconsin, as the number of civil engineering professionals is declining, the salaries earned by civil engineering professionals are increasing. The mean salary for civil engineering professionals in 2006 was $49,283 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $54,583 per year.
Salary percentiles for Civil engineering professionals in Wisconsin
10th percentile |
$37,913 |
25th percentile |
$44,697 |
50th percentile |
$52,913 |
75th percentile |
$63,530 |
90th percentile |
$74,517 |
This represents a 10% growth in salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In Wisconsin state, within the field of civil engineering, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid civil engineering professionals earn 97% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.
Average Salaries for Civil engineering professionals and related professions in Wisconsin
Architecture |
$63,120 |
Civil Engineering |
$54,583 |
Construction Management |
$63,228 |
Drafting |
$47,505 |
Engineering |
$66,481 |
In Wisconsin, civil engineering professionals make, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Civil Engineering programs available for each degree type for all schools in Wisconsin
associate |
8 |
bachelor |
4 |
master |
3 |
doctor |
2 |
Certificate |
3 |
| Total | 20 |
As the number of civil engineering professionals is decreasing in Wisconsin state, the number of students graduating from the 12 accredited civil engineering schools in Wisconsin state is increasing. In 2006, 396 students graduated from civil engineering courses in Wisconsin. And in 2010, 425 students graduated.
Thus there was a 7% percent increase in the number of civil engineering school degree or certificate graduates in Wisconsin. A majority of these graduates, or 40%, graduated with a associate's degree in civil engineering.