Environmental Engineers salary by location
National median: $107,110 (2025 OEWS). Percentages below describe each area's published median against that national figure.
| Location | Type | Median | vs national | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Coral, FL | metropolitan | $142,700 | +33.2% | 50 | 2025 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | metropolitan | $141,560 | +32.2% | 100 | 2025 |
| Redding, CA | metropolitan | $140,570 | +31.2% | 40 | 2025 |
| Kennewick, WA | metropolitan | $140,060 | +30.8% | 390 | 2025 |
| San Francisco, CA | metropolitan | $138,840 | +29.6% | 550 | 2025 |
| Stockton, CA | metropolitan | $138,700 | +29.5% | 40 | 2025 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | metropolitan | $138,000 | +28.8% | 170 | 2025 |
| Vallejo, CA | metropolitan | $136,640 | +27.6% | 30 | 2025 |
| Beaumont, TX | metropolitan | $135,240 | +26.3% | 80 | 2025 |
| Sacramento, CA | metropolitan | $133,240 | +24.4% | 1,200 | 2025 |
| LA | state | $130,510 | +21.8% | 340 | 2025 |
| CA | state | $130,410 | +21.8% | 4,550 | 2025 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | metropolitan | $130,270 | +21.6% | 30 | 2025 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | metropolitan | $129,780 | +21.2% | 60 | 2025 |
| Philadelphia, PA | metropolitan | $129,390 | +20.8% | 1,040 | 2025 |
| Decatur, AL | metropolitan | $129,290 | +20.7% | 50 | 2025 |
| Seattle, WA | metropolitan | $128,410 | +19.9% | 1,050 | 2025 |
| Los Angeles, CA | metropolitan | $127,900 | +19.4% | 890 | 2025 |
| Houston, TX | metropolitan | $127,340 | +18.9% | 690 | 2025 |
| Columbus, OH | metropolitan | $127,190 | +18.7% | 130 | 2025 |
| OR | state | $127,100 | +18.7% | 650 | 2025 |
| Portland, OR | metropolitan | $127,080 | +18.6% | 500 | 2025 |
| Salinas, CA | metropolitan | $126,670 | +18.3% | 30 | 2025 |
| Dallas, TX | metropolitan | $126,650 | +18.2% | 370 | 2025 |
| Gainesville, FL | metropolitan | $126,440 | +18.0% | 50 | 2025 |
| San Jose, CA | metropolitan | $125,550 | +17.2% | 180 | 2025 |
| WA | state | $125,460 | +17.1% | 1,920 | 2025 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | metropolitan | $125,330 | +17.0% | 30 | 2025 |
| Bakersfield, CA | metropolitan | $124,920 | +16.6% | 50 | 2025 |
| San Antonio, TX | metropolitan | $123,710 | +15.5% | 160 | 2025 |
| Midland, TX | metropolitan | $123,060 | +14.9% | 60 | 2025 |
| TX | state | $123,060 | +14.9% | 1,940 | 2025 |
| Santa Maria, CA | metropolitan | $122,380 | +14.3% | 70 | 2025 |
| Tallahassee, FL | metropolitan | $121,390 | +13.3% | 50 | 2025 |
| Bremerton, WA | metropolitan | $121,230 | +13.2% | 60 | 2025 |
| NE | state | $120,620 | +12.6% | 270 | 2025 |
| Washington, DC | metropolitan | $120,580 | +12.6% | 810 | 2025 |
| Reno, NV | metropolitan | $120,050 | +12.1% | 50 | 2025 |
| Fresno, CA | metropolitan | $119,400 | +11.5% | 170 | 2025 |
| San Diego, CA | metropolitan | $119,390 | +11.5% | 540 | 2025 |
| Omaha, NE | metropolitan | $119,260 | +11.3% | 140 | 2025 |
| Pittsfield, MA | metropolitan | $119,190 | +11.3% | 60 | 2025 |
| Dayton, OH | metropolitan | $119,000 | +11.1% | 50 | 2025 |
| Oxnard, CA | metropolitan | $118,860 | +11.0% | 90 | 2025 |
| Ogden, UT | metropolitan | $118,810 | +10.9% | 80 | 2025 |
| Augusta, GA | metropolitan | $118,320 | +10.5% | 80 | 2025 |
| Lincoln, NE | metropolitan | $117,640 | +9.8% | 70 | 2025 |
| ID | state | $117,520 | +9.7% | 400 | 2025 |
| Riverside, CA | metropolitan | $117,360 | +9.6% | 260 | 2025 |
| FL | state | $116,840 | +9.1% | 1,800 | 2025 |
| MA | state | $115,800 | +8.1% | 1,880 | 2025 |
| MN | state | $115,750 | +8.1% | 1,080 | 2025 |
| Minneapolis, MN | metropolitan | $115,750 | +8.1% | 750 | 2025 |
| Rochester, MN | metropolitan | $115,750 | +8.1% | 40 | 2025 |
| Cleveland, OH | metropolitan | $115,720 | +8.0% | 90 | 2025 |
| Billings, MT | metropolitan | $115,550 | +7.9% | 50 | 2025 |
| Bridgeport, CT | metropolitan | $115,390 | +7.7% | 70 | 2025 |
| Jacksonville, FL | metropolitan | $115,210 | +7.6% | 200 | 2025 |
| CT | state | $114,710 | +7.1% | 450 | 2025 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | metropolitan | $114,500 | +6.9% | 80 | 2025 |
| Akron, OH | metropolitan | $114,280 | +6.7% | 70 | 2025 |
| Cincinnati, OH | metropolitan | $113,960 | +6.4% | 150 | 2025 |
| New Haven, CT | metropolitan | $113,290 | +5.8% | 40 | 2025 |
| OH | state | $113,180 | +5.7% | 730 | 2025 |
| Hartford, CT | metropolitan | $111,710 | +4.3% | 290 | 2025 |
| North Port, FL | metropolitan | $111,630 | +4.2% | 50 | 2025 |
| Huntsville, AL | metropolitan | $111,270 | +3.9% | 100 | 2025 |
| Chicago, IL | metropolitan | $110,700 | +3.4% | 660 | 2025 |
| Detroit, MI | metropolitan | $110,520 | +3.2% | 360 | 2025 |
| AK | state | $110,220 | +2.9% | 260 | 2025 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | metropolitan | $110,010 | +2.7% | 130 | 2025 |
| Allentown, PA | metropolitan | $109,970 | +2.7% | 50 | 2025 |
| Burlington, VT | metropolitan | $109,880 | +2.6% | 40 | 2025 |
| NV | state | $109,720 | +2.4% | 290 | 2025 |
| Boston, MA | metropolitan | $109,620 | +2.3% | 1,460 | 2025 |
| Fairbanks, AK | metropolitan | $109,410 | +2.1% | 50 | 2025 |
| Boise City, ID | metropolitan | $109,350 | +2.1% | 100 | 2025 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | metropolitan | $109,140 | +1.9% | 90 | 2025 |
| Las Vegas, NV | metropolitan | $109,050 | +1.8% | 170 | 2025 |
| NM | state | $108,360 | +1.2% | 500 | 2025 |
| Olympia, WA | metropolitan | $108,240 | +1.1% | 190 | 2025 |
| Spokane, WA | metropolitan | $108,180 | +1.0% | 50 | 2025 |
| IL | state | $107,990 | +0.8% | 940 | 2025 |
| Durham, NC | metropolitan | $107,950 | +0.8% | 90 | 2025 |
| Palm Bay, FL | metropolitan | $107,930 | +0.8% | 70 | 2025 |
| New York, NY | metropolitan | $107,910 | +0.7% | 1,810 | 2025 |
| HI | state | $107,880 | +0.7% | 150 | 2025 |
| Denver, CO | metropolitan | $107,880 | +0.7% | 910 | 2025 |
| Lexington, KY | metropolitan | $107,830 | +0.7% | 100 | 2025 |
| KY | state | $107,520 | +0.4% | 350 | 2025 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | metropolitan | $107,270 | +0.1% | 40 | 2025 |
| Appleton, WI | metropolitan | $107,170 | +0.1% | 60 | 2025 |
| Mankato, MN | metropolitan | $107,120 | +0.0% | 50 | 2025 |
| Duluth, MN | metropolitan | $107,120 | +0.0% | 60 | 2025 |
| CO | state | $106,890 | −0.2% | 1,320 | 2025 |
| Anchorage, AK | metropolitan | $106,870 | −0.2% | 160 | 2025 |
| WY | state | $106,330 | −0.7% | 200 | 2025 |
| Savannah, GA | metropolitan | $105,800 | −1.2% | 40 | 2025 |
| Tulsa, OK | metropolitan | $105,470 | −1.5% | 120 | 2025 |
| Springfield, MA | metropolitan | $105,430 | −1.6% | 50 | 2025 |