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Environmental scientists and specialists Salary in the United States
Median pay, percentile range, and top US metros — official BLS data.
Median annual salary
$80,060
~$38/hr · ~$6,672/mo
Total US jobs
90K
As fast as average
Education
Bachelor's degree
Growth: +4%
Salary range
10th %ile
$50,130
25th %ile
$62,090
Median
$80,060
75th %ile
$103,730
90th %ile
$134,830
Top US metros for environmental scientists and specialists
| Metro | Local salary |
|---|---|
| Monroe, MI | $107,990 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $108,310 |
| Springfield, IL | $96,640 |
| Midland, TX | $98,900 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $89,860 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $91,890 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $109,520 |
| Mankato, MN | $85,080 |
| Worcester, MA | $99,280 |
| Salem, OR | $98,050 |
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