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Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary

The BLS estimates 12,190 Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians jobs in the U.S. with a median base pay of $59,920 (May 2025, SOC 17-3025). Across 10 metros with published figures, medians range from $57,150 in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX to $91,440 in Knoxville, TN.

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS · UNITED STATES · BLS
BLS · UNITED STATES · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$39,910P25$48,200MEDIAN$59,920P75$75,960P90$96,660
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HIGHEST-PAYING METROS

  1. Knoxville, TN$91,440 · 250 jobs
  2. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$85,780 · 260 jobs
  3. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$65,790 · 500 jobs
  4. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$63,720 · 200 jobs
  5. Oklahoma City, OK$62,920 · 230 jobs
  6. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$60,500 · 540 jobs
  7. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$59,340 · 260 jobs
  8. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$58,830 · 350 jobs
  9. San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$58,020 · 340 jobs
  10. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$57,150 · 670 jobs

LARGEST METROS

  1. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$57,150 · 670 jobs
  2. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$60,500 · 540 jobs
  3. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$65,790 · 500 jobs
  4. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$58,830 · 350 jobs
  5. San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$58,020 · 340 jobs
  6. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$59,340 · 260 jobs
  7. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$85,780 · 260 jobs
  8. Knoxville, TN$91,440 · 250 jobs
  9. Oklahoma City, OK$62,920 · 230 jobs
  10. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$63,720 · 200 jobs

ALL METROS (A–Z)

Questions

What is the median Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in the U.S.?

$59,920 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The middle half earn $48,200–$75,960.

Where do Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians earn the most?

Highest metro medians: Knoxville, TN ($91,440), San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA ($85,780), New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ($65,790). Cost of living differs, so compare offers locally.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025 (metro, state and national estimates). Employer filing counts: U.S. DOL OFLC LCA disclosure data FY2026 Q3, visa-sponsored positions only.