How much does an Environmental Science make?

Updated Oct 29, 2023

Experience

Industry

Total Pay Range
$54K - $88K/yr
Base Pay
$49K - $78K/yr
Additional Pay
$6K - $11K/yr

$69K

/yr
$54K$88K
Most Likely Range

The estimated total pay for a Environmental Science is $69,116 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $61,603 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $7,513 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $54K-$88K/yr?

Total Pay Trajectory

For Environmental Scientist

$76,025 /yr
Environmental Scientist
$112,246 /yr
Senior Environmental Scientist
$92,958 /yr
Lead Environmental Scientist
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What is the total pay trajectory for Environmental Scientist?

Job TitleSalary
Environmental Scientist$76,025 /yr
Senior Environmental Scientist$112,246 /yr
Lead Environmental Scientist$92,958 /yr
Total Pay Trajectory

For Environmental Scientist

$76,025 /yr
Environmental Scientist
$112,246 /yr
Senior Environmental Scientist
$92,958 /yr
Lead Environmental Scientist
See Full Career Path

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What is the total pay trajectory for Environmental Scientist?

Job TitleSalary
Environmental Scientist$76,025 /yr
Senior Environmental Scientist$112,246 /yr
Lead Environmental Scientist$92,958 /yr

What are total pay estimates for an Environmental Science at different companies?

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State of California - Department of Parks
3.8
Environmental ScienceSee 2 salaries from all locations

$34

 / hr
Tetra Tech
3.8
Environmental ScienceSee 2 salaries from all locations

$31

 / hr
Geosyntec Consultants
4.1
Environmental ScienceSee 2 salaries from all locations

$31

 / hr
Peppercorn
1.8
Environmental ScienceSee 1 salaries from all locations

$71,025

 / yr
Uptown PetsEnvironmental ScienceSee 1 salaries from all locations

$28

 / hr
Miami Dade Public Schools
3.3
Environmental ScienceSee 1 salaries from all locations

$56,465

 / yr
HDR
4.1
Environmental ScienceSee 1 salaries from all locations

$31

 / hr

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WSB & Associates
4.2
Environmental ScienceSee 1 salaries from all locations

$30

 / hr
TechLaw
3.7
Environmental ScienceSee 1 salaries from all locations

$69,831

 / yr
ATC Group Services
3.7
Environmental ScienceSee 1 salaries from all locations

$60,683

 / yr
Water Gremlin
1.8
Environmental ScienceSee 1 salaries from all locations

$32

 / hr
University of Vermont
3.6
Environmental ScienceSee 1 salaries from all locations

$4,846

 / mo
Vanguard Environmental
3.7
Environmental ScienceSee 1 salaries from all locations

$55,908

 / yr
Auburn University
4.3
Environmental ScienceSee 1 salaries from all locations

$26

 / hr
HomeGoods
3.5
Environmental ScienceSee 1 salaries from all locations

$27

 / hr
Urban Ecology Center
4.2
Environmental ScienceSee 1 salaries from all locations

$55,198

 / yr
Hawaiian Electric Company
4
Environmental ScienceSee 1 salaries from all locations

$85,868

 / yr
HRK America
3.3
Environmental ScienceSee 1 salaries from all locations

$62,190

 / yr
Braden River Animal Hospital
5
Environmental ScienceSee 1 salaries from all locations

$26

 / hr
Applebee's
3.5
Environmental ScienceSee 1 salaries from all locations

$27

 / hr
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Environmental Science Salaries

Job TitleSalary
State of California - Department of Parks Environmental Science salaries - 2 salaries reported$34/hr
Tetra Tech Environmental Science salaries - 2 salaries reported$31/hr
Geosyntec Consultants Environmental Science salaries - 2 salaries reported$31/hr
Peppercorn Environmental Science salaries - 1 salaries reported$71,025/yr
Uptown Pets Environmental Science salaries - 1 salaries reported$28/hr
Miami Dade Public Schools Environmental Science salaries - 1 salaries reported$56,465/yr
HDR Environmental Science salaries - 1 salaries reported$31/hr
WSB & Associates Environmental Science salaries - 1 salaries reported$30/hr
TechLaw Environmental Science salaries - 1 salaries reported$69,831/yr
ATC Group Services Environmental Science salaries - 1 salaries reported$60,683/yr
Water Gremlin Environmental Science salaries - 1 salaries reported$32/hr
University of Vermont Environmental Science salaries - 1 salaries reported$4,846/mo
Vanguard Environmental Environmental Science salaries - 1 salaries reported$55,908/yr
Auburn University Environmental Science salaries - 1 salaries reported$26/hr
HomeGoods Environmental Science salaries - 1 salaries reported$27/hr
Urban Ecology Center Environmental Science salaries - 1 salaries reported$55,198/yr
Hawaiian Electric Company Environmental Science salaries - 1 salaries reported$85,868/yr
HRK America Environmental Science salaries - 1 salaries reported$62,190/yr
Braden River Animal Hospital Environmental Science salaries - 1 salaries reported$26/hr
Applebee's Environmental Science salaries - 1 salaries reported$27/hr
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Location

Total Pay

Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

Environmental Scientist

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$55,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Environmental Scientist

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$65,000

/yr

$60K | $5K

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Environmental Scientist

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$82,900

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Environmental Consultant CL1

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$64,000

/yr

$63K | $1K

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Research/Remediation Analyst

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$34

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Hydrologist

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$63,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

10-14 years
Yesterday
Environmental Scientist

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$60,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

4-6 years
2 days ago
Environmental Scientist

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$68,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

7-9 years
2 days ago

Environmental Science pay FAQ

The average salary for an Environmental Science is $69,116 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 36 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an Environmental Science employees in United States.

The highest salary for an Environmental Science in United States is $88,386 per year.

The lowest salary for an Environmental Science in United States is $54,370 per year.

If you are thinking of becoming an Environmental Science or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of an Environmental Science.

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