Environmental Engineers pay range in Savannah
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $56,100 a year or less, while the top 10% make $136,990 or more. The middle half of environmental engineers in Savannah earn between $89,480 and $119,100.
- $56K10th
- $89K25th
- $106KMedian
- $119K75th
- $137K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $106,040 | $8,837 | $50.98 |
| Median | $105,800 | $8,817 | $50.87 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $89,480 | $7,457 | $43.02 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $119,100 | $9,925 | $57.26 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Environmental Engineers salary after taxes in Savannah
On the average salary of $106,040, a single filer in Savannah takes home about $78,886 a year, or $6,574 a month and $3,034 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Savannah a good place for environmental engineers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Savannah area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.2), so the average $106,040 buys what about $111,380 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Savannah ($47,240). A typical home costs $348,054, or 3.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Environmental Engineers salary in other Georgia cities
Savannah ranks 2nd of 3 Georgia metro areas for this job; Augusta pays the most ($125,640).
Highest-paying cities for environmental engineers
Baton Rouge, LA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($144,100).
- Baton Rouge, LA$144,100
- Kennewick, WA$140,210
- Vallejo, CA$140,040
- Santa Rosa, CA$138,740
- Beaumont, TX$135,550
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Environmental Engineers salary in Savannah: questions
How much do environmental engineers make an hour in Savannah?
$50.98 an hour on average, and $50.87 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level environmental engineers salary in Savannah?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $56,100 a year and the 25th percentile is $89,480, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the environmental engineers take-home pay in Savannah?
About $78,886 a year ($6,574 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $106,040.
Do environmental engineers earn more in Savannah than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($114,265).
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 17-2081; area Savannah, GA (42340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.79, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.79).
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