Top 15 cities for this job by average salary
| San Jose, CA | $98,370 |
|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $94,410 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $91,490 |
| San Francisco, CA | $89,400 |
| Portland, OR | $87,340 |
| Knoxville, TN | $83,140 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $79,990 |
| Kansas City, MO | $79,650 |
| Charleston, SC | $76,330 |
| Greeley, CO | $76,250 |
| Fresno, CA | $76,110 |
| Memphis, TN | $74,550 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $73,900 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $72,830 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $72,660 |
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Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary by state
| State | Metros | Highest average | Lowest average |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 8 | $98,370 | $58,270 |
| Washington | 1 | $94,410 | $94,410 |
| Nevada | 1 | $91,490 | $91,490 |
| Oregon | 1 | $87,340 | $87,340 |
| Tennessee | 4 | $83,140 | $69,700 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $79,990 | $79,990 |
| Missouri | 2 | $79,650 | $66,710 |
| South Carolina | 2 | $76,330 | $66,210 |
| Colorado | 3 | $76,250 | $57,780 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $72,830 | $72,830 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $72,660 | $61,400 |
| Maryland | 1 | $72,640 | $72,640 |
| Indiana | 1 | $72,310 | $72,310 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $71,480 | $66,660 |
| Arizona | 1 | $70,570 | $70,570 |
| New York | 3 | $70,370 | $58,090 |
| Alabama | 1 | $70,290 | $70,290 |
| Georgia | 1 | $65,670 | $65,670 |
| Oklahoma | 2 | $65,170 | $63,700 |
| Washington, D.C. | 1 | $64,890 | $64,890 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $63,950 | $63,950 |
| Utah | 1 | $63,340 | $63,340 |
| Wisconsin | 3 | $62,700 | $52,080 |
| Ohio | 5 | $62,420 | $53,920 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $59,920 | $59,920 |
| Delaware | 1 | $59,710 | $59,710 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $59,550 | $59,550 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $59,240 | $59,240 |
| Virginia | 2 | $58,570 | $57,300 |
| Texas | 4 | $58,260 | $54,640 |
| Kentucky | 2 | $57,580 | $50,420 |
| Michigan | 1 | $56,770 | $56,770 |
| Illinois | 1 | $56,590 | $56,590 |
| Florida | 4 | $54,750 | $47,900 |
| Arkansas | 2 | $46,980 | $46,790 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | $45,770 | $45,770 |
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in every city we cover
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| Metro area | Average | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $98,370 | $105,250 | $47.29 | 160 |
| Seattle, WA | $94,410 | $105,070 | $45.39 | 190 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $91,490 | $92,230 | $43.98 | 30 |
| San Francisco, CA | $89,400 | $85,780 | $42.98 | 260 |
| Portland, OR | $87,340 | $88,790 | $41.99 | 120 |
| Knoxville, TN | $83,140 | $91,440 | $39.97 | 250 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $79,990 | $79,700 | $38.46 | 50 |
| Kansas City, MO | $79,650 | $67,560 | $38.29 | 100 |
| Charleston, SC | $76,330 | $72,090 | $36.70 | 70 |
| Greeley, CO | $76,250 | $75,020 | $36.66 | 40 |
| Fresno, CA | $76,110 | $76,240 | $36.59 | 30 |
| Memphis, TN | $74,550 | $76,210 | $35.84 | 30 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $73,900 | $72,860 | $35.53 | 30 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $72,830 | $62,050 | $35.02 | 30 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $72,660 | $77,130 | $34.93 | 80 |
| Baltimore, MD | $72,640 | $66,200 | $34.92 | 190 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $72,310 | $71,040 | $34.77 | n/a |
| Worcester, MA | $71,480 | $77,180 | $34.36 | 40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $70,570 | $67,020 | $33.93 | 130 |
| New York, NY | $70,370 | $65,790 | $33.83 | 500 |
| Huntsville, AL | $70,290 | $71,280 | $33.79 | n/a |
| Nashville, TN | $69,700 | $65,760 | $33.51 | 100 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $68,720 | $58,830 | $33.04 | 350 |
| St. Louis, MO | $66,710 | $60,610 | $32.07 | n/a |
| Boston, MA | $66,660 | $63,720 | $32.05 | 200 |
| Columbia, SC | $66,210 | $62,320 | $31.83 | 40 |
| Sacramento, CA | $65,850 | $61,560 | $31.66 | 190 |
| Atlanta, GA | $65,670 | $60,500 | $31.57 | 540 |
| Tulsa, OK | $65,170 | $61,900 | $31.33 | 60 |
| Washington, DC | $64,890 | $54,390 | $31.20 | n/a |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $63,950 | $62,960 | $30.75 | n/a |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $63,700 | $62,920 | $30.63 | 230 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $63,340 | $62,880 | $30.45 | 50 |
| Madison, WI | $62,700 | $62,080 | $30.14 | 40 |
| Columbus, OH | $62,420 | $62,600 | $30.01 | 180 |
| San Diego, CA | $62,240 | $58,020 | $29.92 | 340 |
| Riverside, CA | $61,940 | $59,340 | $29.78 | 260 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $61,400 | $57,110 | $29.52 | 160 |
| Denver, CO | $59,930 | $60,740 | $28.81 | n/a |
| Trenton, NJ | $59,920 | $57,850 | $28.81 | 40 |
| Dover, DE | $59,710 | $60,850 | $28.71 | 40 |
| Charlotte, NC | $59,550 | $59,170 | $28.63 | 70 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $59,350 | $49,360 | $28.53 | n/a |
| Akron, OH | $59,320 | $50,460 | $28.52 | 30 |
| Honolulu, HI | $59,240 | $51,810 | $28.48 | 50 |
| Rochester, NY | $59,070 | $55,300 | $28.40 | 50 |
| Richmond, VA | $58,570 | $48,200 | $28.16 | 50 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $58,270 | $53,030 | $28.02 | 60 |
| Houston, TX | $58,260 | $57,150 | $28.01 | 670 |
| Albany, NY | $58,090 | $52,190 | $27.93 | 60 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $57,780 | $48,500 | $27.78 | n/a |
| Lexington, KY | $57,580 | $50,260 | $27.68 | 40 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $57,300 | $49,430 | $27.55 | 60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $56,950 | $55,200 | $27.38 | 100 |
| Detroit, MI | $56,770 | $50,800 | $27.29 | 180 |
| Austin, TX | $56,650 | $53,080 | $27.24 | 60 |
| Chicago, IL | $56,590 | $51,540 | $27.21 | 70 |
| Miami, FL | $54,750 | $57,710 | $26.32 | 70 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $54,700 | $51,830 | $26.30 | 110 |
| Dallas, TX | $54,640 | $56,950 | $26.27 | 140 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $54,490 | $58,440 | $26.20 | 40 |
| Dayton, OH | $54,210 | $44,960 | $26.06 | 80 |
| Cleveland, OH | $53,920 | $48,180 | $25.92 | 60 |
| Tampa, FL | $52,820 | $47,750 | $25.40 | 70 |
| Appleton, WI | $52,080 | $45,390 | $25.04 | 70 |
| Louisville, KY | $50,420 | $46,660 | $24.24 | n/a |
| Orlando, FL | $47,900 | $44,610 | $23.03 | n/a |
| Little Rock, AR | $46,980 | $45,640 | $22.59 | 120 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $46,790 | $43,540 | $22.49 | 30 |
| San Juan, PR | $45,770 | $44,120 | $22.00 | n/a |
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Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary: questions
Where do environmental engineering technologists and technicians make the most money?
In San Jose, CA, with an average of $98,370 a year, among the 70 metro areas we cover.
What is the average environmental engineering technologists and technicians salary in the U.S.?
$66,866 a year across all U.S. metro areas, weighted by employment (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Where is environmental engineering technologists and technicians pay the lowest?
San Juan, PR, at $45,770 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-3025.
- U.S. metro average: employment-weighted mean of every metro area in the OEWS file (not only the ones listed here).
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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