Environmental Engineers Salary

Median Salary
$107,110
per year
Hourly Rate
$51.50
per hour
Employment
38,340
jobs in the U.S.

Salary Distribution

10th percentile
$69,990
25th percentile
$83,570
Median
$107,110
75th percentile
$134,420
90th percentile
$162,220

💰 Environmental Engineers Salary by State

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$83K
$131K■ No data
StateMedianvs. National
Louisiana$130,510+21.8%
California$130,410+21.8%
Oregon$127,100+18.7%
Washington$125,460+17.1%
Texas$123,060+14.9%
Nebraska$120,620+12.6%
Idaho$117,520+9.7%
Florida$116,840+9.1%
Massachusetts$115,800+8.1%
Minnesota$115,750+8.1%
Connecticut$114,710+7.1%
Ohio$113,180+5.7%
Alaska$110,220+2.9%
Nevada$109,720+2.4%
New Mexico$108,360+1.2%
Illinois$107,990+0.8%
Hawaii$107,880+0.7%
Kentucky$107,520+0.4%
Colorado$106,890-0.2%
Wyoming$106,330-0.7%
Michigan$105,080-1.9%
Virginia$104,940-2.0%
Utah$103,380-3.5%
Pennsylvania$103,330-3.5%
Alabama$102,650-4.2%
New Jersey$102,630-4.2%
New York$101,270-5.5%
Rhode Island$101,140-5.6%
Montana$100,140-6.5%
North Carolina$99,440-7.2%
South Dakota$98,890-7.7%
Missouri$98,170-8.3%
Maryland$97,570-8.9%
Tennessee$97,190-9.3%
Georgia$96,530-9.9%
South Carolina$96,140-10.2%
Delaware$95,720-10.6%
Iowa$94,830-11.5%
Kansas$94,070-12.2%
Arizona$93,970-12.3%
Maine$93,930-12.3%
Vermont$92,580-13.6%
Indiana$92,460-13.7%
Oklahoma$92,090-14.0%
North Dakota$91,370-14.7%
Mississippi$91,100-14.9%
Wisconsin$89,990-16.0%
New Hampshire$88,610-17.3%
Arkansas$85,280-20.4%
West Virginia$83,200-22.3%

🏙️ Environmental Engineers Salary by Metro Area

Metro AreaMedianvs. National
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$142,700+33.2%
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$141,560+32.2%
Redding, CA$140,570+31.2%
Kennewick-Richland, WA$140,060+30.8%
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$138,840+29.6%
Stockton-Lodi, CA$138,700+29.5%
Baton Rouge, LA$138,000+28.8%
Vallejo, CA$136,640+27.6%
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$135,240+26.3%
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$133,240+24.4%
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$130,270+21.6%
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$129,780+21.2%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$129,390+20.8%
Decatur, AL$129,290+20.7%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$128,410+19.9%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$127,900+19.4%
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$127,340+18.9%
Columbus, OH$127,190+18.7%
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$127,080+18.6%
Salinas, CA$126,670+18.3%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$126,650+18.2%
Gainesville, FL$126,440+18.0%
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$125,550+17.2%
Corpus Christi, TX$125,330+17.0%
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$124,920+16.6%
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$123,710+15.5%
Midland, TX$123,060+14.9%
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$122,380+14.3%
Tallahassee, FL$121,390+13.3%
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$121,230+13.2%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$120,580+12.6%
Reno, NV$120,050+12.1%
Fresno, CA$119,400+11.5%
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$119,390+11.5%
Omaha, NE-IA$119,260+11.3%
Pittsfield, MA$119,190+11.3%
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$119,000+11.1%
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$118,860+11.0%
Ogden, UT$118,810+10.9%
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$118,320+10.5%
Lincoln, NE$117,640+9.8%
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$117,360+9.6%
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$115,750+8.1%
Rochester, MN$115,750+8.1%
Cleveland, OH$115,720+8.0%
Billings, MT$115,550+7.9%
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$115,390+7.7%
Jacksonville, FL$115,210+7.6%
Colorado Springs, CO$114,500+6.9%
Akron, OH$114,280+6.7%
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$113,960+6.4%
New Haven, CT$113,290+5.8%
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$111,710+4.3%
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$111,630+4.2%
Huntsville, AL$111,270+3.9%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$110,700+3.4%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$110,520+3.2%
Urban Honolulu, HI$110,010+2.7%
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$109,970+2.7%
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$109,880+2.6%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$109,620+2.3%
Fairbanks-College, AK$109,410+2.1%
Boise City, ID$109,350+2.1%
Ann Arbor, MI$109,140+1.9%
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$109,050+1.8%
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$108,240+1.1%
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$108,180+1.0%
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$107,950+0.8%
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$107,930+0.8%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$107,910+0.7%
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$107,880+0.7%
Lexington-Fayette, KY$107,830+0.7%
Barnstable Town, MA$107,270+0.1%
Appleton, WI$107,170+0.1%
Duluth, MN-WI$107,120+0.0%
Mankato, MN$107,120+0.0%
Anchorage, AK$106,870-0.2%
Savannah, GA$105,800-1.2%
Tulsa, OK$105,470-1.5%
Springfield, MA$105,430-1.6%
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$105,370-1.6%
Boulder, CO$103,530-3.3%
Cheyenne, WY$103,230-3.6%
Springfield, IL$103,190-3.7%
Binghamton, NY$103,150-3.7%
Raleigh-Cary, NC$102,980-3.9%
Albuquerque, NM$102,970-3.9%
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$102,930-3.9%
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$102,630-4.2%
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$102,630-4.2%
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$102,590-4.2%
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$102,390-4.4%
Portland-South Portland, ME$102,270-4.5%
York-Hanover, PA$102,260-4.5%
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$102,110-4.7%
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$101,140-5.6%
Richmond, VA$100,760-5.9%
Manchester-Nashua, NH$100,650-6.0%
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$100,500-6.2%
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$100,450-6.2%
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$100,150-6.5%
Helena, MT$100,140-6.5%
Mobile, AL$99,680-6.9%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$99,600-7.0%
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$99,000-7.6%
Toledo, OH$98,720-7.8%
Rochester, NY$98,240-8.3%
Pittsburgh, PA$98,010-8.5%
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$97,570-8.9%
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$97,260-9.2%
Kansas City, MO-KS$97,180-9.3%
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$96,820-9.6%
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$96,540-9.9%
Green Bay, WI$96,410-10.0%
Columbia, SC$96,140-10.2%
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$95,740-10.6%
Dover, DE$95,720-10.6%
Montgomery, AL$95,370-11.0%
St. Louis, MO-IL$94,980-11.3%
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$94,800-11.5%
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$94,470-11.8%
Rapid City, SD$94,370-11.9%
Birmingham, AL$94,330-11.9%
Syracuse, NY$94,330-11.9%
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$93,930-12.3%
Eau Claire, WI$93,700-12.5%
Evansville, IN$92,980-13.2%
Wichita, KS$92,550-13.6%
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$92,150-14.0%
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$91,770-14.3%
Bismarck, ND$91,600-14.5%
Utica-Rome, NY$91,370-14.7%
Madison, WI$90,560-15.5%
Topeka, KS$89,110-16.8%
Chattanooga, TN-GA$88,040-17.8%
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$87,470-18.3%
Oklahoma City, OK$87,420-18.4%
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$86,670-19.1%
Knoxville, TN$86,550-19.2%
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$86,360-19.4%
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$85,420-20.3%
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$82,840-22.7%
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$82,500-23.0%
Tucson, AZ$78,650-26.6%
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$77,710-27.4%
Puerto Rico$77,560-27.6%
Jackson, MS$77,460-27.7%
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$76,250-28.8%
Pueblo, CO$63,090-41.1%
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.