The average salary for a environmental engineering technologists and technician in the United States is $58,780, but the range typically falls between $45,330 and $68,790. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $28.26, with a range between $21.79 and $33.07.
There are approximately 13,780 people employed as a environmental engineering technologists and technician in the United States. With California, Ohio, Texas employing the highest number of environmental engineering technologists and technicians.The state with the best pay for a environmental engineering technologists and technician is Washington, with an average annual salary of $80,870, while Michigan has the lowest average annual salary of $41,140.
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $36,150 | $17.38 |
| 25th Percentile | $45,330 | $21.79 |
| Median | $54,000 | $25.96 |
| 75th Percentile | $68,790 | $33.07 |
| 90th Percentile | $84,640 | $40.69 |
The salary of a environmental engineering technologists and technician can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a environmental engineering technologists and technician in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for environmental engineering technologists and technicians are Washington, North Dakota, Delaware, Oregon, Wyoming while the worst states are Michigan, Arkansas, Louisiana, South Dakota, Kansas.
| State | Low-end | Average | High-end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $36,440 | $59,620 | $79,480 |
| Alaska | $51,990 | $73,180 | $98,280 |
| Arizona | $43,480 | $55,600 | $73,090 |
| Arkansas | $33,810 | $43,700 | $56,580 |
| California | $41,810 | $73,100 | $107,120 |
| Colorado | $42,520 | $58,760 | $76,480 |
| Connecticut | $42,660 | $57,200 | $72,550 |
| Delaware | $45,910 | $72,610 | $101,370 |
| Florida | $36,630 | $52,610 | $76,110 |
| Georgia | $35,250 | $62,540 | $81,130 |
| Hawaii | $44,160 | $56,410 | $87,480 |
| Idaho | $32,240 | $46,620 | $61,360 |
| Illinois | $36,450 | $52,670 | $86,620 |
| Indiana | $35,640 | $54,310 | $79,140 |
| Iowa | $47,910 | $64,000 | $84,970 |
| Kansas | $37,660 | $52,080 | $94,420 |
| Kentucky | $37,670 | $56,060 | $78,810 |
| Louisiana | $26,350 | $48,210 | $85,530 |
| Maryland | $44,480 | $65,980 | $97,850 |
| Massachusetts | $34,660 | $57,530 | $79,580 |
| Michigan | $31,820 | $41,140 | $55,980 |
| Minnesota | $46,810 | $61,300 | $75,240 |
| Mississippi | $35,770 | $60,440 | $100,220 |
| Missouri | $42,360 | $53,820 | $62,330 |
| Montana | $39,050 | $50,020 | $65,760 |
| Nebraska | $52,610 | $58,890 | $62,370 |
| Nevada | $41,160 | $69,490 | $102,440 |
| New Hampshire | $36,460 | $51,960 | $75,530 |
| New Jersey | $39,440 | $66,480 | $114,850 |
| New Mexico | $45,070 | $67,730 | $101,550 |
| New York | $45,460 | $60,920 | $81,220 |
| North Carolina | $42,800 | $58,750 | $80,910 |
| North Dakota | $54,690 | $88,470 | $140,070 |
| Ohio | $35,410 | $56,740 | $76,960 |
| Oklahoma | $43,560 | $58,920 | $72,980 |
| Oregon | $52,330 | $69,580 | $88,940 |
| Pennsylvania | $39,590 | $57,140 | $70,860 |
| South Carolina | $42,700 | $60,570 | $88,520 |
| South Dakota | $35,290 | $46,810 | $64,580 |
| Tennessee | $34,340 | $60,820 | $83,720 |
| Texas | $44,570 | $57,750 | $75,470 |
| Utah | $31,060 | $50,450 | $77,130 |
| Virginia | $38,600 | $49,350 | $57,270 |
| Washington | $50,860 | $80,870 | $100,290 |
| West Virginia | $41,760 | $54,020 | $65,870 |
| Wisconsin | $45,960 | $63,510 | $92,530 |
| Wyoming | $44,260 | $67,900 | $89,200 |
Even between cities, the salary of a environmental engineering technologists and technician can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for environmental engineering technologists and technicians is San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara area, CA with an average salary of $98,000.The city with the lowest average salary for environmental engineering technologists and technicians is Detroit-Warren-Dearborn area, MI with an average salary of $39,110.
Areas with highest average salaries for environmental engineering technologists and technicians
Areas with lowest average salaries for environmental engineering technologists and technicians
The number of environmental engineering technologists and technicians in the United States has been decreasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of environmental engineering technologists and technicians has decreased by -3,290. On average, the number of environmental engineering technologists and technicians has been increasing by -4.8% each year. The salary of environmental engineering technologists and technicians has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of environmental engineering technologists and technicians has increased by $2,210. On average, the salary of environmental engineering technologists and technicians has been increasing by 1.0% each year.
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