Environmental Engineers Salary in Fresno, CA

Environmental Engineers pay range in Fresno

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,030 a year or less, while the top 10% make $165,120 or more. The middle half of environmental engineers in Fresno earn between $86,530 and $139,900.

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

Environmental Engineers salary after taxes in Fresno

On the average salary of $117,250, a single filer in Fresno takes home about $84,503 a year, or $7,042 a month and $3,250 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

Is Fresno a good place for environmental engineers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Fresno area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.2), so the average $117,250 buys what about $114,773 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Fresno ($46,910). A typical home costs $409,749, or 3.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Environmental Engineers salary in other California cities

Fresno ranks 16th of 17 California metro areas for this job; Vallejo pays the most ($140,040).

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Highest-paying cities for environmental engineers

Baton Rouge, LA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($144,100).

Environmental Engineers salary by city

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