Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians Wages
SOC 17-3025 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians is $54,000 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $36,150 and the 90th percentile is $84,640, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
13,780
P10
$36,150
P25
$45,330
Median
$54,000
P75
$68,790
P90
$84,640
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $54,000 | $58,780 | $36,150 | $84,640 | 13,780 | — |
| 2022 | $50,980 | $58,020 | $35,810 | $84,430 | 13,400 | -5.59% |
| 2021 | $48,390 | $56,590 | $35,870 | $84,740 | 14,910 | -5.08% |
| 2020 | $51,630 | $56,570 | $32,850 | $87,730 | 17,070 | +6.7% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians. The highest median is in Washington at $91,270, 69% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | $91,270 | +69% | $80,870 | 270 |
| North Dakota | $85,320 | +58% | $88,470 | 30 |
| Delaware | $76,160 | +41% | $72,610 | 50 |
| Oregon | $69,580 | +28.9% | $69,580 | 60 |
| Wyoming | $67,540 | +25.1% | $67,900 | 50 |
| Nevada | $67,140 | +24.3% | $69,490 | 70 |
| Alaska | $66,690 | +23.5% | $73,180 | 50 |
| California | $66,190 | +22.6% | $73,100 | 1,340 |
| Alabama | $63,300 | +17.2% | $59,620 | 330 |
| Iowa | $63,240 | +17.1% | $64,000 | 30 |
| New Jersey | $63,170 | +17% | $66,480 | 570 |
| Wisconsin | $62,690 | +16.1% | $63,510 | 160 |
| Georgia | $61,840 | +14.5% | $62,540 | 790 |
| Maryland | $61,340 | +13.6% | $65,980 | 190 |
| North Carolina | $60,290 | +11.6% | $58,750 | 110 |
| Tennessee | $60,290 | +11.6% | $60,820 | 580 |
| Pennsylvania | $60,210 | +11.5% | $57,140 | 420 |
| Colorado | $59,070 | +9.4% | $58,760 | 360 |
| Oklahoma | $58,910 | +9.1% | $58,920 | 470 |
| Mississippi | $58,780 | +8.9% | $60,440 | 40 |
| New York | $58,660 | +8.6% | $60,920 | 700 |
| New Mexico | $58,400 | +8.1% | $67,730 | 100 |
| Nebraska | $58,260 | +7.9% | $58,890 | — |
| Minnesota | $57,850 | +7.1% | $61,300 | — |
| South Carolina | $56,940 | +5.4% | $60,570 | 110 |
| Texas | $54,000 | 0% | $57,750 | 810 |
| Missouri | $52,000 | -3.7% | $53,820 | 390 |
| West Virginia | $52,000 | -3.7% | $54,020 | 70 |
| Indiana | $50,750 | -6% | $54,310 | 240 |
| Arizona | $50,510 | -6.5% | $55,600 | 260 |
| Ohio | $50,230 | -7% | $56,740 | 850 |
| Hawaii | $49,830 | -7.7% | $56,410 | 160 |
| Connecticut | $49,550 | -8.2% | $57,200 | 90 |
| Massachusetts | $49,490 | -8.4% | $57,530 | 450 |
| Florida | $49,380 | -8.6% | $52,610 | 580 |
| Kentucky | $48,860 | -9.5% | $56,060 | 290 |
| Montana | $48,080 | -11% | $50,020 | 80 |
| Virginia | $47,920 | -11.3% | $49,350 | 620 |
| Illinois | $47,490 | -12.1% | $52,670 | 250 |
| Utah | $46,760 | -13.4% | $50,450 | 150 |
| New Hampshire | $45,770 | -15.2% | $51,960 | 50 |
| Idaho | $44,180 | -18.2% | $46,620 | 60 |
| Kansas | $43,970 | -18.6% | $52,080 | 70 |
| South Dakota | $43,830 | -18.8% | $46,810 | 40 |
| Louisiana | $40,280 | -25.4% | $48,210 | 270 |
| Arkansas | $40,270 | -25.4% | $43,700 | 200 |
| Michigan | $34,490 | -36.1% | $41,140 | — |