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Civil Engineer in Houston, TX

Job title · Houston, Texas

Job title as filed
Civil Engineer
City
Houston, Texas
Applications FY2022–FY2026
56
Median offered wage
$80,000
Most common occupation
Civil Engineers
Median wage$80,000certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Civil Engineer" and a worksite in Houston.

Applications by fiscal year

1121FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1121FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY20227
FY20237
FY202412
FY202521
FY2026*9
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
27
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Isani Consultants, L.P.6
  2. Kuo & Associates, Inc.5
  3. Kenall, Inc.4
  4. Woolpert, Inc.4
  5. Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc.4
  6. Langan Engineering and Environmental Services, Inc.3
  7. OYH Construction Materials LLC3
  8. United Consulting Group Ltd.2
  9. Bechtel Energy Inc.2
  10. Breaktime Corner Market LLC2
  11. Rigid Global Buildings, LLC2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $80,000; middle half $73,689 to $100,648 · median prevailing wage $69,722 (marker) · 51 applications.

$60k$75k$90k$105k$120k
$60k$75k$90k$105k$120k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I28
  2. Level II18
  3. Level III7
  4. Level IV3
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Civil Engineer" appears on 2,348 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 727 employers for worksites in 483 cities; the median offered wage is $77,313, so the median in Houston is 3.5% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
2,348
Employers nationwide
727
Cities with filings
483
National median offered wage
$77,313
Share of national filings in Houston
2.4%
Cities with the most applications for Civil Engineer
  1. Tamuning, GU467
  2. New York City, NY129
  3. Barrigada Village, GU82
  4. Houston, TX56
  5. East Orange, NJ50
  6. Chicago, IL36
  7. Mangilao Village, GU36
  8. Detroit, MI36
  9. Princeton, NJ32
  10. Agat Village, GU30
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Houston job market

Houston has 42,380 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 11,789 job titles and 6,486 employers; "Civil Engineer" ranks #82 by applications, with 0.1% of them.

Applications in Houston, all job titles
42,380
Job titles filed
11,789
Rank of Civil Engineer in Houston
82
Median offered wage in Houston, all job titles
$98,500
National median wage, Civil Engineers (all job titles)
$88,046
Other job titles in Houston
  1. Software Developer3,067
  2. Software Engineer1,679
  3. Assistant Professor763
  4. Postdoctoral Associate/fellow423
  5. Postdoctoral Fellow395
  6. Data Engineer341
  7. Research Scientist301
  8. Manager301
  9. Data Scientist272
  10. Architect268
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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