Consulting Engineering/Land Surveying Firm Income From $25,220 - $1,000,000+

Compensation in Consulting Engineering and Land Surveying Firms, 12th Edition - 2006
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PUBLISHED: March 2006

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List of 103 job functions covered in the survey report follow:

Volume 1 - Supervisory & Managerial Jobs

                                                             Page

Foreword

Methodology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i

Definitions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii

Interpreting the Data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv

Participating Firms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v

Compensation

Presidents (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
          in Civil Engineering Firms (all) . . . . . . . . . . 14
               in Civil Engineering Firms (primarily land
               development). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
               in Civil Engineering Firms (primarily
               structural) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
               in Civil Engineering Firms (general). . . . . . 27
          in Geological/Geotechnical Engineering Firms (all) . 31
               in Geotechnical Engineering Firms . . . . . . . 34
          in Mechanical Engineering Firms (all). . . . . . . . 37
               in Mechanical Engineering Firms (HVAC, piping,
               plumbing) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
          in Surveying Firms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Presidents "A" (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
          in Civil Engineering Firms (all) . . . . . . . . . . 59
               in Civil Engineering Firms (primarily land
               development). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
               in Civil Engineering Firms (primarily
               structural) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
               in Civil Engineering Firms (general). . . . . . 72
          in Geological/Geotechnical Engineering Firms (all) . 76
               in Geotechnical Engineering Firms . . . . . . . 79
          in Mechanical Engineering Firms (all). . . . . . . . 82
               in Mechanical Engineering Firms (HVAC, piping,
               plumbing) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
          in Surveying Firms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88


Senior or Executive Vice Presidents (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
          in Civil Engineering Firms (all) . . . . . . . . . .102
               in Civil Engineering Firms (primarily land
               development). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
               in Civil Engineering Firms (general). . . . . .112

Senior or Executive Vice Presidents "A" (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
          in Civil Engineering Firms (all) . . . . . . . . . .128
               in Civil Engineering Firms (general). . . . . .134

Senior or Executive Vice Presidents "B" (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .139
          in Civil Engineering Firms (all) . . . . . . . . . .145
               in Civil Engineering Firms (general). . . . . .151

Vice Presidents (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .157
          in Civil Engineering Firms (all) . . . . . . . . . .169
               in Civil Engineering Firms (primarily land
               development). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179
               in Civil Engineering Firms (general). . . . . .183
          in Environmental Engineering Firms . . . . . . . . .191

Vice Presidents "A" (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .193
          in Civil Engineering Firms (all) . . . . . . . . . .201
               in Civil Engineering Firms (primarily land
               development). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .206
               in Civil Engineering Firms (general). . . . . .209

Vice Presidents "B" (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .212
          in Civil Engineering Firms (all) . . . . . . . . . .221
               in Civil Engineering Firms (general). . . . . .229

Chief Financial Executives (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .236
          in Civil Engineering Firms (all) . . . . . . . . . .240

Chief Marketing/Sales Executives (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .242

Chief Human Resources Executives (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .245

Branch Managers (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .249
          Engineering Branch Managers (all). . . . . . . . . .259
               Civil Engineering Branch Managers (all) . . . .267
                    Civil Engineering (primarily land
                    development) Branch Managers (all) . . . .273
                    Civil Engineering (primarily structural)
                    Branch Managers (all). . . . . . . . . . .276
                    Civil Engineering (general) Branch Managers
                    (all). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .279
          Earth Science Branch Managers (all). . . . . . . . .282

Branch Managers "B" (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .285
          Engineering Branch Managers "B". . . . . . . . . . .289
               Civil Engineering Branch Managers "B" . . . . .293

Branch Managers "C" (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .295
          Engineering Branch Managers "C". . . . . . . . . . .303
               Civil Engineering Branch Managers "C" . . . . .310
                    Civil Engineering (primarily structural)
                    Branch Managers "C". . . . . . . . . . . .315
                    Civil Engineering (general) Branch Managers
                    "C". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .317
          Earth Science Branch Managers "C". . . . . . . . . .320

Senior Project Managers (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .322
          Senior Engineering Project Managers  . . . . . . . .340
               Senior Civil Engineering Project Managers . . .355
                    Senior Civil Engineering (primarily land
                    development) Project Managers. . . . . . .366
                    Senior Civil Engineering (primarily
                    structural) Project Managers . . . . . . .371
                    Senior Civil Engineering (general) Project
                    Managers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .377
               Senior Environmental Engineering Project
               Managers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .384
               Senior Geological/Geotechnical Engineering Project
               Managers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .388
                    Senior Geological Engineering Project
                    Managers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .393
                    Senior Geotechnical Engineering Project
                    Managers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .395
               Senior Highway/Traffic/Transportation Engineering
               Project Managers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .399
          Senior Earth Science Project Managers. . . . . . . .402
               Senior Geology Project Managers . . . . . . . .407
               Senior Hydrogeology Project Managers. . . . . .409
          Senior Environmental Sciences Project Managers . . .411

Project Managers (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .413
          Engineering Project Managers . . . . . . . . . . . .430
               Civil Engineering Project Managers. . . . . . .444
                    Civil Engineering (primarily land
                    development) Project Managers. . . . . . .454
                    Civil Engineering (primarily structural)
                    Project Managers . . . . . . . . . . . . .459
                    Civil Engineering (general) Project
                    Managers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .463
               Environmental Engineering Project Managers. . .471
               Geological/Geotechnical Engineering Project
               Managers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .475
                    Geotechnical Engineering Project Managers.478
               Highway/Traffic/Transportation Engineering Project
               Managers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .480
          Earth Science Project Managers . . . . . . . . . . .483
               Hydrogeology Project Managers . . . . . . . . .487
          Landscape Architecture Project Managers. . . . . . .489
          Planning Project Managers. . . . . . . . . . . . . .492

 
Volume 2 - Non-Supervisory Engineering & Scientific Jobs

                                                             Page

Foreword

Methodology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i

Definitions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii

Interpreting the Data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv

Participating Firms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v

Compensation

Senior Engineers (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
          Senior Civil Engineers (all) . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
               Senior Civil Engineers (primarily structural) . 22
               Senior Civil Engineers (general)  . . . . . . . 27
          Senior Electrical/Electronic Engineers (all) . . . . 31
               Senior Electrical and Electronics Engineers . . 33
          Senior Environmental Engineers . . . . . . . . . . . 35
          Senior Geological/Geotechnical Engineers . . . . . . 38
               Senior Geological Engineers . . . . . . . . . . 43
               Senior Geotechnical Engineers . . . . . . . . . 45

Project Engineers (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
          Project Civil Engineers (all). . . . . . . . . . . . 64
               Project Civil Engineers (primarily land
               development). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
               Project Civil Engineers (primarily structural). 80
               Project Civil Engineers (general) . . . . . . . 86
          Project Electrical/Electronic Engineers (all). . . . 92
          Project Environmental Engineers. . . . . . . . . . . 95
          Project Geological/Geotechnical Engineers. . . . . .100
               Project Geotechnical Engineers. . . . . . . . .103
          Project Highway/Traffic/Transportation Engineers . .106

Staff Engineers (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109
          Staff Civil Engineers (all). . . . . . . . . . . . .124
               Staff Civil Engineers (primarily land
               development). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135
               Staff Civil Engineers (primarily structural). .138
               Staff Civil Engineers (general) . . . . . . . .144
          Staff Electrical/Electronic Engineers (all). . . . .152
          Staff Environmental Engineers. . . . . . . . . . . .154
          Staff Geological/Geotechnical Engineers. . . . . . .159
               Staff Geotechnical Engineers. . . . . . . . . .163
          Staff Highway/Traffic/Transportation Engineers . . .167

Junior Engineers (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .170
          Junior Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineers. . . . . . .179
          Junior Civil Engineers (all) . . . . . . . . . . . .182
               Junior Civil Engineers (primarily land
               development). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .188
               Junior Civil Engineers (primarily structural) .191
               Junior Civil Engineers (general). . . . . . . .195
          Junior Environmental Engineers . . . . . . . . . . .198
          Junior Geological/Geotechnical Engineers . . . . . .201
               Junior Geotechnical Engineers . . . . . . . . .204

Senior Scientists (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .207
          Senior Geologists. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .215

Project Scientists (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .218
          Project Geologists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .226
          Project Environmental Scientists . . . . . . . . . .229

Staff Scientists (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .232
          Staff Geologists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .242
          Staff Environmental Scientists . . . . . . . . . . .246

Junior Scientists (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .250
          Junior Geologists. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .256
          Junior Environmental Scientists. . . . . . . . . . .260
 
 
Volume 3 - CADD/Design/Drafting Jobs

                                                             Page

Foreword

Methodology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i

Definitions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii

Interpreting the Data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv

Participating Firms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v

Compensation

Lead Designers (all) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Senior Designers (all) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Associate Designers (all). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Junior Designers (all) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Lead Drafters (all). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Senior Drafters (all). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Associate Drafters (all) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
CADD Supervisors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Senior CADD Operators. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Associate CADD Operators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Junior CADD Operators. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
 
 
Volume 4 - Laboratory, Land Surveying & Technician Jobs

                                                             Page

Foreword

Methodology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i

Definitions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii

Interpreting the Data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv

Participating Firms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v

Compensation

Laboratory Managers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Laboratory Supervisors (all) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Laboratory Technicians (all) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Laboratory Assistants (all). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Land Surveyors (all) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Survey Party Chiefs (all). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Instrument Technicians (all) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Chain/Rod Technicians (all). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Senior Engineering Technicians (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
          Senior Engineering Technicians (Field Technician). . 52

Associate Engineering Technicians (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
          Associate Engineering Technicians (Environmental
          Sampling). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
          Associate Engineering Technicians (Field Technician) 68

Engineering Technicians (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
          Engineering (Environmental Sampling) . . . . . . . . 79
          Engineering Technicians (Field Technician) . . . . . 81

Supervisory Field Technicians (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
          Supervisory Field Technicians (Field Technician) . . 90

Senior Field Technicians (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
          Senior Field Technicians (Field Technician). . . . . 99
          Senior Field Technicians (Inspection - construction)102

Associate Field Technicians (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106
          Associate Field Technicians (Driller Helper) . . . .113
          Associate Field Technicians (Environmental Sampling)115
          Associate Field Technicians (Field Technician) . . .117
          Associate Field Technicians (Inspection -
          construction). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121

Field Technicians (all)
     By Individual Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125
          Field Technicians (Field Technician) . . . . . . . .129
          Field Technicians (Inspection - construction). . . .131

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