10 of the Most Popular Types of Independent Engineer Jobs in 2026

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Top Types Of Independent Engineer Jobs

• Remote Project Engineer

  Salary range: $74,000 - $103,500

  Remote Project Engineer is a common job search query. Most salaries for Remote Project Engineer jobs pay between $74,000 (25th percentile) and $103,500 (75th percentile) annually. There are plenty of open positions nationwide for Remote Project Engineer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Internship Primavera P6

  Salary range: $31,000 - $40,000

  Internship Primavera P6 is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Internship Primavera P6 jobs pay between $31,000 (25th percentile) and $40,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Internship Primavera P6 job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Remote Capital Project Engineer

  Salary range: $88,000 - $120,000

  Remote Capital Project Engineer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Remote Capital Project Engineer jobs pay between $88,000 (25th percentile) and $120,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Remote Capital Project Engineer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Marine Project Engineer

  Salary range: $78,500 - $101,000

  Marine Project Engineer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Marine Project Engineer jobs pay between $78,500 (25th percentile) and $101,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Marine Project Engineer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Project X

  Salary range: $81,000 - $125,500

  Project X is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Project X jobs pay between $81,000 (25th percentile) and $125,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Project X job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Civil Engineer Work From Home

  Salary range: $67,500 - $98,500

  Civil Engineer Work From Home is a common job search query. Most salaries for Civil Engineer Work From Home jobs pay between $67,500 (25th percentile) and $98,500 (75th percentile) annually. There are plenty of open positions nationwide for Civil Engineer Work From Home job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Wastewater Project Engineer

  Salary range: $84,000 - $116,500

  Wastewater Project Engineer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Wastewater Project Engineer jobs pay between $84,000 (25th percentile) and $116,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Wastewater Project Engineer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Remote International Project Engineer

  Salary range: $104,000 - $132,500

  Remote International Project Engineer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Remote International Project Engineer jobs pay between $104,000 (25th percentile) and $132,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Remote International Project Engineer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Caltrans Engineering

  Salary range: $99,000 - $126,500

  Caltrans Engineering is a typical job search query Most salaries for Caltrans Engineering jobs pay between $99,000 (25th percentile) and $126,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Caltrans Engineering job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Work From Home Project Cost Engineer

  Salary range: $81,000 - $114,000

  Work From Home Project Cost Engineer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Work From Home Project Cost Engineer jobs pay between $81,000 (25th percentile) and $114,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Work From Home Project Cost Engineer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.