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Environmental science and protection technicians Salary in the United States
Median pay, percentile range, and top US metros — official BLS data.
Median annual salary
$49,490
~$24/hr · ~$4,124/mo
Total US jobs
40K
As fast as average
Education
Associate's degree
Growth: +4%
Salary range
10th %ile
$36,130
25th %ile
$38,050
Median
$49,490
75th %ile
$64,170
90th %ile
$85,630
Top US metros for environmental science and protection technicians
| Metro | Local salary |
|---|---|
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $76,830 |
| Bismarck, ND | $65,030 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $78,380 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $62,520 |
| Knoxville, TN | $62,140 |
| Fresno, CA | $68,940 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $64,840 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $61,010 |
| Iowa City, IA | $60,330 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $58,160 |
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