Civil Engineer market brief · Charlotte, NC
Civil Engineer Jobs in Charlotte, NC
96 civil engineer openings are live in the Charlotte, NC area from 45 employers, led by HDR, LaBella Associates, and Sargent & Lundy. The middle half of posted salaries runs $79,691–$104,750 a year (median $94,500), from the 41% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 28% of openings. 6% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 96
- Live civil engineer openings currently tracked in the Charlotte market.
Companies hiring
- 45
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $94,500
- 41% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Charlotte's civil engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 27 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
96
Hiring employers
45
Salary coverage
41%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
37
20 companies · $91,000 median
Established employers
14
10 companies · $104,000 median
Top of market
8
4 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$79,691
P50
$94,500
P75
$104,750
P90
$119,407
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare civil engineer opportunities in Charlotte, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 96 live roles tracked in this market.
- 45 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Civil Engineer in Charlotte
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
96 civil engineer openings across 45 employers establish the current Charlotte opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 27 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
HDR is one of the most active visible employers, with 14 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 45 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 96 matches
Representative openings
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Civil Engineer jobs in Charlotte: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many civil engineer jobs are open in Charlotte?
Metaintro tracks 96 live civil engineer openings from 45 employers in the Charlotte, NC area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do civil engineer jobs in Charlotte pay?
The median posted salary is $94,500 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $79,691 to $104,750. Based on the 41% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most civil engineer openings in Charlotte?
Entry-level roles lead with 27 openings. Experience level is known for 91% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for civil engineer jobs in Charlotte?
HDR, LaBella Associates, Sargent & Lundy, and Integra Staffing And Search have the most open civil engineer roles here right now, out of 45 hiring employers.
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Level views
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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Charlotte market
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- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
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