12N Horizontal Construction Engineer — Civilian Jobs in Wisconsin
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Horizontal Construction Engineer veterans looking for civilian jobs in Wisconsin.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$76,260.00
VET POPULATION
310K
MILITARY BASES
2
Horizontal Construction Engineer civilian salaries in Wisconsin
Real Wisconsin pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy Equipment Operator | $51,370.00 | $75,280.00 | $100,140.00 |
| Construction Foreman | $54,840.00 | $85,350.00 | $122,880.00 |
| Grading Contractor | $51,370.00 | $75,280.00 | $100,140.00 |
| Highway Maintenance Worker | $42,970.00 | $58,000.00 | $66,150.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
12N Career Matches in Wisconsin
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Wisconsin salaries may vary by metro area.
Heavy Equipment Operator
SOC 47-2073
$55,280.00
median/yr
Construction Foreman
SOC 47-1011
$76,260.00
median/yr
Grading Contractor
SOC 47-2073
$55,280.00
median/yr
Highway Maintenance Worker
SOC 47-4051
$46,010.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Wisconsin
Wisconsin has 2 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Horizontal Construction Engineer skills that Wisconsin employers value.
Certifications for Wisconsin
These certifications help Horizontal Construction Engineer veterans stand out to Wisconsin employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Wisconsin
VA FACILITIES
12
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Wisconsin
VETERAN POPULATION
310,000
Veterans living in Wisconsin
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