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Civil engineers create, improve and protect the environment. The job role of a civil engineer is extremely important as it relates to the overall safety of society in many different levels. They are the people behind the scenes of construction jobs which result in important buildings and structures.

In total 12,530 Civil, Environmental and Construction jobs were posted in Ceecareers.com throughout the year. After analyzing the Civil, Environmental and Construction Industry data from CEEcareers.com, we are now able to show you the hottest US states with the highest demand for CEE jobs in 2023.

So here it is! We present you the best places to find a CEE (Civil and Environmental Engineering) job according to our 2023 statistics data.

Once more, the best place for a Civil, Environmental and Construction engineer to look for a job lies in the West Coast. California, with 10.96% of total jobs posted has the most job opportunities overall! California's percentage actually went up, as the previous year it had taken the lead again but with 9.74% of total job postings. Texas has moved up to second place (from third place last year) with 8.43% while New York follows with 7.48% of all jobs posted.    



After New York, two more East Coast states follow: Florida with 5.45% and Pennsylvania with 5.14%. Moving west, we find the states of Illinois and Washington in sixth and seventh place with percentages of 4.55% and 4.41%, respectively. The top ten is rounded out by three more East Coast states, with Virginia, Massachusetts, and North Carolina garnering percentages of 3.73%, 3.56% and 3.27%, respectively. The East Coast seems to concentrate many CEE career opportunities since 6 of the top 10 positions come from this area. You can review our 2022 results here.