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Civil Engineer Salary in Israel

The Israel median is $158,555 per year, with observed city pay up to Tel Aviv at $133,133.

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Civil Engineer pay in Israel: Tel Aviv leads, Tel Aviv trails

The Israel national median for a civil engineer is ‏474,000 ‏₪ a year. Among 1 metros with observed data, pay runs from about ‏398,000 ‏₪ in Tel Aviv to ‏398,000 ‏₪ in Tel Aviv (1×).

Civil engineers design and oversee infrastructure like roads, bridges, and water systems. Common screening skills include AutoCAD, Structures, Project mgmt, and Codes.

A modeled national band runs about ‏324,700 ‏₪–‏656,500 ‏₪ around that midpoint. Licensing and immigration rules are independent of this cash sort. Employment outlook for the occupation is sketched at +8% over a decade — a national demand guess, not a hiring guarantee in every Israeli city.

When metro percentiles appear, prefer those over this national midpoint for a named city. Until then, treat ‏474,000 ‏₪ as a country-level sketch and pressure-test any offer with tax and cost-of-living tools.

Israel shows about 3% CPI in 2025. A civil engineer raise that trails inflation is a real-pay cut even if it still beats last year’s peers. This occupation is also covered in 39 other countries — useful for remote or relocation shortlists, after FX and local tax. Nearby engineering titles on this site include Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Chemical Engineer, and Aerospace Engineer.

How to use Civil Engineer pay data in Israel

Start with the national median (‏474,000 ‏₪), then pick the metro where you would actually work. Observed city rows below are stronger than a pay-index guess. If your city is missing, stay on this page for the country figure and check the Israel hub for other careers.

Convert gross through the salary calculator before comparing two cities — tax and rent often reorder a cash ranking. Figures are estimates for research, not employer bands.

National band vs top metro

National sketch: ‏324,700 ‏₪ (10th) → ‏474,000 ‏₪ (median) → ‏656,500 ‏₪ (90th). Tel Aviv’s observed median is ‏398,000 ‏₪, with a local band about ‏264,000 ‏₪–‏600,000 ‏₪. If an offer is “at the Israel median” but the job is in Tel Aviv, you may still be under local market.

National median
$158,555
per year
Monthly (national)
$13,213
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$133,133
Tel Aviv, IL
Hourly (national)
$76.23
varies by city

Civil Engineer salary by city in Israel

Cities below have observed metro percentiles for this role. Prefer these over national-only estimates when you are relocating to a specific market.

CityPer year
Tel Aviv, IL$133,133

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a civil engineer make in Israel?
The national median is about ‏474,000 ‏₪ per year. Across 1 observed cities, pay ranges from about ‏398,000 ‏₪ to ‏398,000 ‏₪.
Which Israel city pays civil engineers the most?
Tel Aviv, IL leads observed metros at about ‏398,000 ‏₪ per year (-16% vs national).
How many Israel cities have civil engineer salary data?
1 metros list observed civil engineer percentiles in ILS on this site.
Is civil engineer in demand in Israel?
Occupation-level employment is projected at about +8% over ten years. Local hiring still follows Israeli industry mix.