SOC 17-3025 · Greeley, CO metro

Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary in Greeley, CO

The average salary for environmental engineering technologists and technicians in Greeley, Colorado is $76,250 a year ($36.66 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $75,020: half of the 40 people in this job in the Greeley, CO metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($66,866).

$76,250average per year

$36.66 / hourMedian $75,020Take-home ≈ $59,825

  • $64K10th
  • $65K25th
  • $75KMedian
  • $81K75th
  • $85K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

40people in this job
+14%vs U.S. metro average
#1 of 3Colorado metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay range in Greeley

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,450 a year or less, while the top 10% make $85,350 or more. The middle half of environmental engineering technologists and technicians in Greeley earn between $64,910 and $80,640.

  • $64K10th
  • $65K25th
  • $75KMedian
  • $81K75th
  • $85K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$76,250$6,354$36.66
Median$75,020$6,252$36.07
Entry level (25th percentile)$64,910$5,409$31.21
Experienced (75th percentile)$80,640$6,720$38.77

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Greeley

On the average salary of $76,250, a single filer in Greeley takes home about $59,825 a year, or $4,985 a month and $2,301 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.

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Is Greeley a good place for environmental engineering technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Greeley area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $76,250 buys what about $76,116 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Greeley ($55,070). A typical home costs $497,279, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in other Colorado cities

Greeley ranks 1st of 3 Colorado metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians salaries in Colorado

Highest-paying cities for environmental engineering technologists and technicians

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($98,370).

Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary by city

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Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Greeley: questions

How much do environmental engineering technologists and technicians make an hour in Greeley?

$36.66 an hour on average, and $36.07 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level environmental engineering technologists and technicians salary in Greeley?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,450 a year and the 25th percentile is $64,910, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the environmental engineering technologists and technicians take-home pay in Greeley?

About $59,825 a year ($4,985 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $76,250. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.

Do environmental engineering technologists and technicians earn more in Greeley than elsewhere?

The average here is 14% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($66,866).

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; area Greeley, CO (24540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 3.73, this job is 3.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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