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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health in UNITED STATES


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      Period      		 2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $24.10 $29.85 $38.49 $49.87 $64.82
      Yearly $50,130 $62,090 $80,060 $103,730 $134,830
      District of Columbia Hourly $36.08 $44.77 $58.87 $74.84 $87.67
      Yearly $75,050 $93,130 $122,440 $155,670 $182,350
      California Hourly $29.05 $36.83 $46.89 $62.10 $76.31
      Yearly $60,430 $76,600 $97,520 $129,170 $158,720
      Massachusetts Hourly $28.02 $35.85 $46.31 $56.30 $65.76
      Yearly $58,290 $74,570 $96,330 $117,090 $136,790
      Oregon Hourly $28.15 $34.70 $44.98 $54.34 $63.57
      Yearly $58,560 $72,180 $93,560 $113,030 $132,220
      Rhode Island Hourly $32.06 $37.55 $43.49 $52.37 $63.33
      Yearly $66,690 $78,100 $90,460 $108,930 $131,720
      Illinois Hourly $25.38 $29.99 $42.79 $60.67 $79.32
      Yearly $52,790 $62,370 $89,010 $126,190 $164,990
      Washington Hourly $29.41 $35.80 $42.63 $52.24 $64.58
      Yearly $61,170 $74,460 $88,670 $108,650 $134,320
      Minnesota Hourly $27.04 $31.67 $41.93 $49.10 $57.38
      Yearly $56,240 $65,880 $87,210 $102,120 $119,350
      Alaska Hourly $28.31 $34.38 $41.85 $54.51 $66.43
      Yearly $58,880 $71,510 $87,060 $113,380 $138,170
      Maryland Hourly $26.20 $31.13 $39.47 $50.20 $64.27
      Yearly $54,500 $64,750 $82,100 $104,420 $133,680
      Georgia Hourly $24.21 $30.16 $39.44 $50.81 $66.54
      Yearly $50,360 $62,730 $82,030 $105,690 $138,400
      Utah Hourly $23.61 $30.40 $39.17 $48.46 $60.00
      Yearly $49,110 $63,230 $81,480 $100,800 $124,800
      Connecticut Hourly $27.55 $31.92 $39.12 $49.49 $58.98
      Yearly $57,300 $66,400 $81,370 $102,930 $122,680
      North Dakota Hourly $24.01 $29.50 $39.07 $42.69 $49.61
      Yearly $49,940 $61,370 $81,260 $88,790 $103,190
      Ohio Hourly $25.98 $30.14 $38.77 $48.03 $54.17
      Yearly $54,040 $62,700 $80,640 $99,900 $112,670
      Nevada Hourly $25.10 $30.95 $38.69 $48.90 $62.23
      Yearly $52,200 $64,380 $80,480 $101,710 $129,430
      New York Hourly $26.76 $31.38 $38.58 $49.31 $65.35
      Yearly $55,650 $65,260 $80,240 $102,560 $135,920
      New Jersey Hourly $23.62 $28.26 $38.42 $49.21 $60.90
      Yearly $49,130 $58,790 $79,920 $102,350 $126,670
      New Mexico Hourly $23.86 $31.91 $38.10 $49.52 $64.09
      Yearly $49,640 $66,360 $79,250 $103,000 $133,300
      New Hampshire Hourly $27.01 $31.68 $38.09 $45.72 $62.87
      Yearly $56,180 $65,900 $79,230 $95,100 $130,770
      Arizona Hourly $24.75 $29.64 $37.92 $51.60 $69.45
      Yearly $51,480 $61,660 $78,870 $107,320 $144,450
      Texas Hourly $24.17 $29.83 $37.77 $49.27 $65.75
      Yearly $50,270 $62,040 $78,560 $102,490 $136,750
      Montana Hourly $29.37 $30.35 $37.74 $44.68 $50.47
      Yearly $61,100 $63,130 $78,510 $92,940 $104,970
      Virginia Hourly $27.07 $31.40 $37.57 $47.90 $61.99
      Yearly $56,310 $65,320 $78,140 $99,630 $128,940
      West Virginia Hourly $22.66 $28.05 $37.49 $46.98 $55.67
      Yearly $47,140 $58,340 $77,980 $97,730 $115,780
      Indiana Hourly $22.96 $27.71 $37.20 $49.38 $61.96
      Yearly $47,760 $57,640 $77,380 $102,710 $128,870
      Tennessee Hourly $26.06 $30.82 $36.97 $47.76 $65.72
      Yearly $54,210 $64,100 $76,900 $99,330 $136,700
      Michigan Hourly $24.07 $29.33 $36.86 $46.34 $52.00
      Yearly $50,060 $61,000 $76,670 $96,390 $108,160
      Arkansas Hourly $24.02 $27.14 $36.36 $49.87 $76.37
      Yearly $49,970 $56,460 $75,620 $103,730 $158,850
      Hawaii Hourly $25.03 $29.28 $36.08 $43.92 $50.46
      Yearly $52,060 $60,900 $75,050 $91,350 $104,950
      Alabama Hourly $19.45 $26.10 $35.90 $43.06 $56.97
      Yearly $40,450 $54,280 $74,660 $89,570 $118,500
      Iowa Hourly $25.87 $29.17 $35.61 $42.51 $58.67
      Yearly $53,800 $60,670 $74,060 $88,410 $122,040
      Wyoming Hourly $27.13 $29.70 $35.60 $41.55 $56.37
      Yearly $56,420 $61,780 $74,060 $86,430 $117,250
      Kansas Hourly $25.06 $28.59 $35.24 $49.53 $64.02
      Yearly $52,120 $59,460 $73,300 $103,020 $133,150
      Pennsylvania Hourly $23.03 $27.71 $35.12 $46.64 $59.54
      Yearly $47,890 $57,640 $73,040 $97,020 $123,840
      South Dakota Hourly $26.66 $29.49 $34.38 $38.45 $45.11
      Yearly $55,450 $61,340 $71,510 $79,980 $93,830
      Vermont Hourly $26.62 $28.86 $33.33 $38.41 $46.19
      Yearly $55,370 $60,020 $69,330 $79,880 $96,080
      Kentucky Hourly $21.63 $26.18 $33.17 $36.57 $48.07
      Yearly $44,990 $54,450 $68,990 $76,070 $99,990
      Wisconsin Hourly $20.28 $25.31 $33.16 $39.49 $51.73
      Yearly $42,180 $52,640 $68,980 $82,140 $107,610
      Oklahoma Hourly $23.97 $27.61 $32.47 $40.57 $58.00
      Yearly $49,860 $57,430 $67,530 $84,390 $120,640
      Louisiana Hourly $22.87 $25.93 $32.34 $46.31 $62.64
      Yearly $47,570 $53,940 $67,260 $96,320 $130,300
      Missouri Hourly $23.53 $26.71 $32.30 $38.80 $45.97
      Yearly $48,950 $55,560 $67,190 $80,710 $95,610
      Idaho Hourly $20.82 $28.03 $32.07 $39.78 $52.69
      Yearly $43,300 $58,300 $66,710 $82,730 $109,600
      South Carolina Hourly $20.21 $21.63 $31.71 $45.17 $65.25
      Yearly $42,030 $44,990 $65,960 $93,950 $135,730
      North Carolina Hourly $22.68 $28.27 $31.64 $40.43 $51.28
      Yearly $47,160 $58,800 $65,800 $84,080 $106,650
      Delaware Hourly $22.93 $25.09 $30.18 $34.22 $46.69
      Yearly $47,690 $52,180 $62,780 $71,170 $97,110
      Guam Hourly $21.76 $25.72 $29.89 $36.25 $45.98
      Yearly $45,260 $53,500 $62,170 $75,400 $95,640
      Nebraska Hourly $23.49 $25.31 $29.45 $35.88 $41.67
      Yearly $48,870 $52,640 $61,260 $74,640 $86,670
      Maine Hourly $21.70 $24.54 $29.27 $35.76 $49.31
      Yearly $45,140 $51,050 $60,880 $74,380 $102,560
      Florida Hourly $19.71 $23.00 $28.61 $37.37 $49.80
      Yearly $41,000 $47,840 $59,510 $77,720 $103,590
      Virgin Islands Hourly $18.91 $21.70 $27.12 $30.32 $37.93
      Yearly $39,330 $45,130 $56,400 $63,070 $78,900
      Mississippi Hourly $19.36 $21.83 $26.50 $38.36 $52.41
      Yearly $40,280 $45,400 $55,110 $79,790 $109,020
      Puerto Rico Hourly $17.48 $18.33 $22.72 $34.31 $43.20
      Yearly $36,360 $38,130 $47,250 $71,370 $89,860
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