Welcome to the Water Resources Engineer Job Category

Explore a wide range of water resources engineer positions that pay over $100,000 per year. These high-end roles require a combination of experience, technical knowledge, and leadership skills in water management and hydrological engineering.

What is a Water Resources Engineer?

A Water Resources Engineer plans, designs, and oversees construction of water resource management facilities, including reservoirs, canals, and irrigation systems. They also play a crucial role in managing water resources in times of increased scarcity and climatic changes. This role requires a strong understanding of advanced mathematics and environmental sciences.

Why choose a career in Water Resources Engineering?

As water becomes a more precious commodity with each passing year, jobs in water resources engineering grow in demand. Helping to sustainably manage this vital resource can be both rewarding and challenging.

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$200K - $225K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $140K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$141K - $224K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $250K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $105K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $181K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$145K - $187K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $166K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$127K - $214K *

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$205K - $230K *

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$98K - $140K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$106K - $169K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $150K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$84K - $111K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

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$246K - $354K *

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$180K - $280K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications do I need to become a Water Resources Engineer?question toggle

    Generally, a bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a similar field is required. Some positions may require a master's degree or higher, especially if specializing in a certain area. Certifications and licenses like the Professional Engineer (PE) license can be advantageous.

  • Where are jobs for Water Resources Engineers located?question toggle

    Jobs can be found nationwide, but are more commonly found in areas with issues related to water supply and quality, including coastal regions, drought-stricken areas, and locations with extensive agricultural operations.

  • What is the average salary for Water Resources Engineers?question toggle

    The salary can vary depending on the region, level of experience, and the specific industry. However, on Ladders, we only showcase jobs that offer $100,000 or more.