How much does a Civil Engineering Technician III make in Costa Mesa, CA? The average Civil Engineering Technician III salary in Costa Mesa, CA is $82,163 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $69,842 and $92,245. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Civil Engineering Technician III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Civil Engineering Technician III Salary $58,624 Costa Mesa,CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Civil Engineering Technician III Salary $69,842 Costa Mesa,CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Civil Engineering Technician III Salary $82,163 Costa Mesa,CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Civil Engineering Technician III Salary $92,245 Costa Mesa,CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Civil Engineering Technician III Salary $101,424 Costa Mesa,CA March 26, 2024
25% $69,842 10% $58,624 90% $101,424 75% $92,245 $82,163 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Civil Engineering Technician III need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Consulting: Providing technical or business expertise and advice to internal or external clients.

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Public Works: Public works are a broad category of infrastructure projects, financed and constructed by the government, for recreational, employment, and health and safety uses in the greater community.

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Design Engineering: Creating a system, component, or process to develop new products and systems.

Consulting 5.93%
Public Works 2.48%
Design Engineering 1.13%
Others 90.46%

Job Description for Civil Engineering Technician III

Civil Engineering Technician III assists the engineers in the planning of construction projects such as airports, bridges, channels, dams, railroads, and roads. Helps prepare proposals and cost estimates. Being a Civil Engineering Technician III estimates work load to establish completion dates. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Additionally, Civil Engineering Technician III typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Civil Engineering Technician III works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Civil Engineering Technician III typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Civil Engineering Technician III salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Civil Engineering Technician III, the highest Civil Engineering Technician III salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Civil Engineering Technician III salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Civil Engineering Technician III salary is in Miami, FL, where the Civil Engineering Technician III salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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About Costa Mesa, California    Costa Mesa (/ˌkoʊstə ˈmeɪsə/) is a city in Orange County, California. Since its incorporation in 1953, the city has grown from a semi-rural farming co....More

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