SOC 17-3022 · Architecture and Engineering Occupations · May 2025

How much do Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians make in Springfield, MO?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Springfield, MO is $61,650. The 10th percentile is $43,280 and the 90th percentile is $101,110. Employment is 50.

Median annual wage

$61,650

10th percentile
$43,280
25th percentile
$48,480
Median
$61,650
75th percentile
$75,640
90th percentile
$101,110
Mean
$66,440

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians, the published 10th percentile is $43,280 and the 90th percentile is $101,110. The difference is $57,830, which is 93.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $48,480 to the 75th at $75,640, covers $27,160.

The mean annual wage is $66,440, which sits above the median of $61,650. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Springfield, MO median is 5.1% lower than the national median of $64,950 for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $69,594, which is 7.2% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.5% higher than the Missouri median of $61,350.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Springfield, MO is 88.585, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $61,650 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians at $69,594 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

9 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians. Springfield, MO ranks 4th of 10 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Joplin, MO-KS is 75 miles away, with a median of $60,240 and employment of 50. That median is 2.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $70,277, against $69,594 here.
  • Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR is 99 miles away, with a median of $56,880 and employment of 60. That median is 7.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $62,264, against $69,594 here.
  • Jefferson City, MO is 106 miles away, with a median of $52,920 and employment of 60. That median is 14.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $60,153, against $69,594 here.

Employment share

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians accounts for 0.02% of wage-and-salary employment in Springfield, MO (50 of 223,030). Nationally the occupation is 0.04% of employment (68,520 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.51 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians make in Springfield, MO?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Springfield, MO is $61,650. The 10th percentile is $43,280 and the 90th percentile is $101,110. Employment is 50.

How does that compare with the national median for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians?

The local median is 5.1% lower than the national median of $64,950.

What is Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay in Springfield, MO after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Springfield, MO is 88.585, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $61,650 is $69,594. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Springfield, MO compare with nearby metros for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians?

Joplin, MO-KS is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 75 miles away, at $60,240. Springfield, MO ranks 4th of 10 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.