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Civil engineer

SOC Code
17-2051

Design, build and supervise infrastructure projects and systems.

Recommended Education
Bachelor's degreeDoctoral or professional degree
Kansas Career Cluster
Engineering
High Demand! A career that Kansas businesses are currently struggling to hire for because there aren't enough people who are trained for it, or interested in working in it, to fill all open positions.

Job Growth & Salary Info

Kansas

Growth Projection: Growth

Median Salary: $74,590

National

Growth Projection: Growth

Median Salary: $88,570

Jobs labeled Growth or Extreme Growth have promising projections for the future, meaning industry's need for the job will continue to increase.
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Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Management
  • Leadership
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Basic math

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