Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health salary

United States, all industries · BLS OEWS 2025

National market range

$46K–$70K

Median

$55,090

25th percentile

$45,820

75th percentile

$69,910

$38K

10th

$46K

25th

$55K

Median

$70K

75th

$94K

90th

By state

State

Median

Range · 25th–75th

vs national

Alabama

$45,000

$39K–$52K

-18%

Alaska

$55,220

$49K–$76K

Arizona

$57,800

$48K–$71K

+5%

Arkansas

$48,390

$45K–$58K

-12%

California

$61,220

$47K–$84K

+11%

Colorado

$60,930

$53K–$74K

+11%

Connecticut

$66,120

$56K–$85K

+20%

Delaware

$45,720

$41K–$50K

-17%

Florida

$48,840

$44K–$61K

-11%

Georgia

$48,050

$44K–$57K

-13%

Hawaii

$57,010

$49K–$60K

+3%

Idaho

$55,420

$41K–$75K

+1%

Illinois

$59,930

$49K–$79K

+9%

Indiana

$49,020

$39K–$63K

-11%

Iowa

$52,020

$39K–$64K

-6%

Kansas

$47,880

$45K–$58K

-13%

Kentucky

$46,840

$39K–$62K

-15%

Maine

$51,820

$45K–$62K

-6%

Maryland

$55,090

$41K–$74K

Massachusetts

$59,330

$48K–$65K

+8%

Michigan

$51,290

$47K–$62K

-7%

Minnesota

$65,320

$52K–$91K

+19%

Mississippi

$35,010

$29K–$59K

-36%

Missouri

$50,340

$47K–$62K

-9%

Montana

$60,550

$49K–$76K

+10%

Nebraska

$66,240

$50K–$80K

+20%

Nevada

$60,370

$45K–$78K

+10%

New Hampshire

$54,080

$45K–$64K

-2%

New Jersey

$52,190

$44K–$68K

-5%

New Mexico

$62,330

$49K–$79K

+13%

New York

$62,400

$47K–$80K

+13%

North Carolina

$51,630

$44K–$63K

-6%

North Dakota

$61,430

$47K–$73K

+12%

Ohio

$56,070

$49K–$66K

+2%

Oklahoma

$48,090

$40K–$64K

-13%

Oregon

$58,950

$46K–$75K

+7%

Pennsylvania

$60,650

$50K–$76K

+10%

Puerto Rico

$34,370

$28K–$39K

-38%

Rhode Island

$64,830

$51K–$83K

+18%

South Carolina

$48,700

$40K–$73K

-12%

South Dakota

$44,180

$32K–$48K

-20%

Tennessee

$56,960

$47K–$62K

+3%

Texas

$50,710

$47K–$63K

-8%

Utah

$58,240

$49K–$66K

+6%

Vermont

$55,090

$52K–$70K

Virginia

$49,430

$44K–$62K

-10%

Washington

$67,160

$56K–$106K

+22%

West Virginia

$52,590

$43K–$61K

-5%

Wisconsin

$55,290

$43K–$73K

Wyoming

$49,440

$47K–$62K

-10%

Source: BLS OEWS, 2025 · Ranges are 25th–75th percentile of reported wages for the occupation code · All workers, regardless of gender.

Women are 49% of life, physical, and social science occupations nationally, and earn 94¢ for every dollar men earn (U.S. Census ACS 2024; earnings full-time year-round). A market-based target is computed the same way regardless of gender — that’s the point.

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