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Environmental Engineers salary
in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

Environmental Engineers in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro earn a median of $99,000 a year, based on BLS estimates for 210 jobs (May 2025). That is 8% below the U.S. median of $107,110 and 20% below the TX statewide median of $123,060. It ranks #26 of 41 metros with published figures for this job.

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERS · AUSTIN-ROUND ROCK-SAN MARCOS, TX · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · AUSTIN-ROUND ROCK-SAN MARCOS, TX · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$62,130P25$82,490MEDIAN$99,000P75$131,670P90$188,660
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$69,990P25$83,570MEDIAN$107,110P75$134,420P90$162,220
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Questions

What is the average Environmental Engineers salary in Austin?

The BLS median is $99,000 a year (May 2025). Half of the 210 jobs pay between $82,490 and $131,670. The 10th percentile is $62,130 and the 90th is $188,660.

Is Austin a high-paying metro for Environmental Engineers?

That is 8% below the U.S. median of $107,110 and 20% below the TX statewide median of $123,060. It ranks #26 of 41 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.