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How much do structural jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for structural in the United States is $23.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a structural engineer?

Structural engineers are professionals who design, analyze, and ensure the safety of structures such as buildings, bridges, and tunnels. Their primary responsibility is to make sure structures can withstand loads and forces, including wind, earthquakes, and the weight of occupants. They work closely with architects and construction teams to create safe, functional, and cost-effective designs. Structural engineers use their knowledge of physics, mathematics, and materials science to solve complex engineering problems.

What are some common challenges faced by structural engineers when working on multidisciplinary projects?

Structural engineers often collaborate closely with architects, mechanical, and electrical engineers on multidisciplinary projects, which can present challenges related to balancing structural requirements with aesthetic or functional goals. Coordinating design changes, ensuring compliance with diverse codes, and managing communication across teams are common hurdles. Effective collaboration and proactive problem-solving are essential to meet project deadlines and ensure a cohesive final design. Developing strong interpersonal and project management skills will help structural engineers navigate these challenges successfully.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a structural engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Structural Engineer, you need a strong background in civil or structural engineering, analytical problem-solving abilities, and typically a relevant degree and professional licensure (such as PE or SE). Proficiency with structural analysis software like SAP2000, ETABS, AutoCAD, and building information modeling (BIM) tools is commonly required. Strong communication, teamwork, and attention to detail are standout soft skills for collaborating on multidisciplinary projects and ensuring design accuracy. These skills and qualifications are vital for designing safe, efficient structures and delivering successful construction projects.

What is the difference between Structural vs Civil Engineer?

AspectStructural EngineerCivil Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering, licensure (PE)Requires a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, licensure (PE)
Work EnvironmentFocuses on designing and analyzing building frameworks, bridges, and other structuresWorks on infrastructure projects like roads, dams, and urban planning
Industry UsageSpecialized within construction, architecture, and engineering firmsBroader industry application including transportation, urban development, and environmental projects
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for project scope and specializationMore general, encompassing various civil projects

While both Structural and Civil Engineers require similar educational backgrounds and licensure, Structural Engineers specialize in designing and analyzing load-bearing structures like buildings and bridges. Civil Engineers have a broader scope, working on infrastructure projects such as roads, water systems, and urban development. The choice depends on your specific career interests and project focus.

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Infographic showing various Structural job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,166 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Structural Engineer Intern

Apex Structural Engineering

Creve Coeur, MO • On-site

$25/hr

Internship

Re-posted 2 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Design, analyze, and review structural components and systems for various projects.

  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and construction professionals to develop innovative solutions.

  • Review 3-D BIM models, perform calculation development, review steel shop drawings, prepare submittals, and respond to RFIs.

Job description

Location:

St. Louis

About Us:

Redefine What's Possible in Structural Engineering - With Apex Structural Engineering
At Apex Structural Engineering, we're not just designing buildings - we're reshaping how they're delivered. As the firm behind Accelerated Project Delivery (APD), we cut months from traditional construction timelines by integrating structural design with shop drawing production, advanced modeling tools, and real-time collaboration.
Whether you're a seasoned engineer ready to push the boundaries of innovation, or a recent graduate eager to make an immediate impact, Apex offers a place where your ideas are heard, your growth is prioritized, and your work changes the pace of the industry - all within a culture that values flexibility, well-being, and true collaboration.
Join a team where engineering meets acceleration - and where your next step elevates everything.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a talented and motivated Structural Engineer Intern to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about designing and analyzing structures, committed to continuous learning, and eager to contribute to exciting projects that make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, analyze, and review structural components and systems for various projects.
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and construction professionals to develop innovative solutions.
  • Additional responsibilities include calculation development, steel shop drawing reviews, submittal preparation, and responding to RFIs.
  • Utilize analysis software programs such as Tekla Structural Designer, Excel, Idea Statica, BlueBeam, RISA Suite, Revit and Ram Connection.
  • Review 3-D BIM models to aid in building design, connection design and shop drawing reviews.

Qualifications:

  • Actively enrolled in an accredited civil or structural engineering program.
  • A basic understanding of relevant building codes, materials, and standards.
  • Enthusiasm and desire to succeed and develop technical skills.
  • Excellent communication skills are required, both verbal and written.
  • Software skills with any of the following are a plus: Tekla Structural Designer, Excel, Idea Statica, BlueBeam, RISA Suite, Revit and Ram Connection.
  • Attention to detail, logical problem-solving skills, and strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to thrive under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Passion for steel and concrete design and growing professional knowledge and skills in steel and concrete construction.

Why Join Us?

  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a diverse and talented team of professionals who are passionate about what they do.
  • Cutting-Edge Projects: Be part of groundbreaking projects that challenge conventional engineering practices by utilizing Accelerated Project Deliver.

Requirements:

  • American Citizenship/Legally able to work in the United States of America.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a forward-thinking team, we'd love to hear from you! Please click the apply now button to continue in the application process.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Apex Structural Engineering, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join us at Apex Structural Engineering, Inc. and help us build a future where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront of structural engineering.


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