Civil engineering is a lucrative career in India, and those working in civil engineer jobs can expect to earn high salaries. Civil engineer jobs in India pay around ₹3,46,700 on average per year. A fresher in the field can expect an average starting salary of ₹1,54,600 per year. With experience, a civil engineer’s capacity to earn higher salaries increases. Experienced civil engineers earn ₹7,54,600 per year on average. In high-paying civil engineer jobs, one can earn over ₹9,00,000 per year.