Compare Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health salaries across 50 states
| # | State | Median Salary | Mean Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $97,520 | $107,420 | 13,200 |
| 2 | Massachusetts | $96,330 | $99,340 | 2,890 |
| 3 | Oregon | $93,560 | $95,990 | 1,400 |
| 4 | Rhode Island | $90,460 | $95,480 | 370 |
| 5 | Illinois | $89,010 | $97,670 | 1,330 |
| 6 | Washington | $88,670 | $94,940 | 4,280 |
| 7 | Minnesota | $87,210 | $88,890 | 1,980 |
| 8 | Alaska | $87,060 | $96,300 | 660 |
| 9 | Colorado | $86,720 | $93,200 | 2,480 |
| 10 | Maryland | $82,100 | $90,360 | 1,800 |
| 11 | Georgia | $82,030 | $99,020 | 1,530 |
| 12 | Utah | $81,480 | $85,140 | 860 |
| 13 | Connecticut | $81,370 | $95,800 | 680 |
| 14 | North Dakota | $81,260 | $79,270 | 230 |
| 15 | Ohio | $80,640 | $83,870 | 2,570 |
| 16 | Nevada | $80,480 | $87,880 | 520 |
| 17 | New York | $80,240 | $89,080 | 3,500 |
| 18 | New Jersey | $79,920 | $85,440 | 2,990 |
| 19 | New Mexico | $79,250 | $86,940 | 1,160 |
| 20 | New Hampshire | $79,230 | $85,130 | 450 |
| 21 | Arizona | $78,870 | $89,240 | 1,590 |
| 22 | Texas | $78,560 | $88,230 | 4,090 |
| 23 | Montana | $78,510 | $80,630 | 560 |
| 24 | Virginia | $78,140 | $86,910 | 2,700 |
| 25 | West Virginia | $77,980 | $80,270 | 310 |
| 26 | Indiana | $77,380 | $83,330 | 1,030 |
| 27 | Tennessee | $76,900 | $87,530 | 1,160 |
| 28 | Michigan | $76,670 | $81,670 | 2,700 |
| 29 | Arkansas | $75,620 | $87,150 | 270 |
| 30 | Hawaii | $75,050 | $78,200 | 670 |
| 31 | Alabama | $74,660 | $76,210 | 920 |
| 32 | Iowa | $74,060 | $79,030 | 620 |
| 33 | Wyoming | $74,060 | $77,480 | 430 |
| 34 | Kansas | $73,300 | $83,680 | 530 |
| 35 | Pennsylvania | $73,040 | $79,770 | 2,570 |
| 36 | South Dakota | $71,510 | $73,420 | 180 |
| 37 | Vermont | $69,330 | $72,320 | 440 |
| 38 | Kentucky | $68,990 | $68,950 | 1,010 |
| 39 | Wisconsin | $68,980 | $76,130 | 980 |
| 40 | Oklahoma | $67,530 | $76,380 | 460 |
| 41 | Louisiana | $67,260 | $79,070 | 1,520 |
| 42 | Missouri | $67,190 | $70,480 | 650 |
| 43 | Idaho | $66,710 | $72,700 | 680 |
| 44 | South Carolina | $65,960 | $80,440 | 670 |
| 45 | North Carolina | $65,800 | $74,660 | 4,330 |
| 46 | Delaware | $62,780 | $65,780 | 330 |
| 47 | Nebraska | $61,260 | $67,320 | 490 |
| 48 | Maine | $60,880 | $67,290 | 470 |
| 49 | Florida | $59,510 | $68,010 | 5,840 |
| 50 | Mississippi | $55,110 | $66,890 | 380 |
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2024 estimates.
Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS
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