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


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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $25.25 $31.01 $39.53 $51.91 $67.31
          Yearly $52,520 $64,490 $82,220 $107,970 $140,010
          Arizona Hourly $27.45 $30.97 $38.75 $49.53 $77.36
          Yearly $57,100 $64,420 $80,600 $103,010 $160,910
          Maine Hourly $23.69 $27.15 $31.96 $37.53 $51.49
          Yearly $49,280 $56,470 $66,480 $78,060 $107,100
          Alabama Hourly $19.84 $25.36 $34.85 $41.03 $55.24
          Yearly $41,260 $52,750 $72,490 $85,350 $114,900
          North Dakota Hourly $28.90 $32.22 $40.66 $44.40 $52.55
          Yearly $60,110 $67,020 $84,570 $92,340 $109,300
          Kansas Hourly $26.98 $30.80 $37.60 $51.35 $65.86
          Yearly $56,120 $64,070 $78,210 $106,800 $136,990
          Iowa Hourly $26.13 $29.85 $37.88 $43.79 $56.27
          Yearly $54,340 $62,080 $78,780 $91,070 $117,040
          Georgia Hourly $27.15 $32.31 $41.21 $55.57 $78.08
          Yearly $56,470 $67,200 $85,710 $115,590 $162,410
          Vermont Hourly $28.16 $30.59 $37.24 $46.84 $53.70
          Yearly $58,570 $63,630 $77,460 $97,430 $111,700
          Kentucky Hourly $23.34 $26.96 $34.16 $37.91 $45.60
          Yearly $48,540 $56,070 $71,040 $78,850 $94,840
          Hawaii Hourly $25.72 $29.16 $38.23 $44.53 $53.70
          Yearly $53,500 $60,650 $79,510 $92,620 $111,700
          Michigan Hourly $25.15 $29.38 $36.58 $45.44 $53.74
          Yearly $52,300 $61,120 $76,080 $94,520 $111,770
          Delaware Hourly $24.14 $27.47 $31.10 $37.01 $50.99
          Yearly $50,220 $57,130 $64,690 $76,990 $106,060
          Colorado Hourly $31.38 $31.57 $41.34 $51.29 $67.47
          Yearly $65,260 $65,670 $85,990 $106,690 $140,340
          Arkansas Hourly $17.11 $21.60 $27.51 $42.65 $58.79
          Yearly $35,580 $44,930 $57,220 $88,710 $122,270
          Tennessee Hourly $25.98 $30.13 $36.94 $47.69 $64.03
          Yearly $54,040 $62,670 $76,840 $99,200 $133,180
          District of Columbia Hourly $37.63 $47.31 $63.76 $77.63 $89.05
          Yearly $78,270 $98,410 $132,620 $161,470 $185,220
          Maryland Hourly $27.81 $31.66 $40.48 $51.38 $66.08
          Yearly $57,840 $65,850 $84,190 $106,860 $137,440
          Ohio Hourly $24.33 $29.91 $37.76 $45.73 $52.64
          Yearly $50,610 $62,210 $78,540 $95,120 $109,490
          Virginia Hourly $27.75 $32.71 $39.53 $49.40 $65.18
          Yearly $57,720 $68,030 $82,230 $102,750 $135,580
          Illinois Hourly $22.38 $29.23 $39.23 $58.19 $73.63
          Yearly $46,540 $60,790 $81,590 $121,040 $153,150
          New York Hourly $28.00 $32.23 $39.50 $50.15 $67.06
          Yearly $58,240 $67,040 $82,160 $104,310 $139,490
          Guam Hourly $21.76 $23.01 $33.00 $42.60 $48.28
          Yearly $45,260 $47,860 $68,640 $88,610 $100,420
          Nevada Hourly $27.68 $31.43 $39.93 $50.74 $66.70
          Yearly $57,570 $65,370 $83,050 $105,530 $138,740
          Wisconsin Hourly $23.36 $30.08 $35.01 $41.64 $50.17
          Yearly $48,580 $62,560 $72,820 $86,610 $104,360
          Wyoming Hourly $28.13 $29.70 $35.60 $40.88 $48.40
          Yearly $58,510 $61,780 $74,050 $85,020 $100,670
          Utah Hourly $26.64 $34.23 $43.61 $60.09 $72.11
          Yearly $55,410 $71,200 $90,710 $124,990 $149,990
          South Dakota Hourly $23.74 $30.24 $32.80 $38.40 $46.66
          Yearly $49,390 $62,910 $68,230 $79,880 $97,060
          Louisiana Hourly $23.99 $28.13 $33.57 $45.88 $63.85
          Yearly $49,890 $58,500 $69,820 $95,430 $132,810
          Nebraska Hourly $25.05 $26.60 $30.79 $38.45 $48.65
          Yearly $52,110 $55,320 $64,040 $79,970 $101,190
          Connecticut Hourly $29.24 $33.75 $39.46 $51.62 $62.80
          Yearly $60,820 $70,200 $82,070 $107,380 $130,620
          Puerto Rico Hourly $18.28 $18.28 $25.50 $39.10 $46.86
          Yearly $38,020 $38,020 $53,030 $81,330 $97,470
          Massachusetts Hourly $30.51 $38.41 $48.39 $61.21 $66.97
          Yearly $63,460 $79,890 $100,640 $127,310 $139,310
          Missouri Hourly $23.62 $26.44 $29.35 $35.04 $42.65
          Yearly $49,140 $55,000 $61,050 $72,880 $88,710
          Virgin Islands Hourly $18.91 $21.27 $25.88 $34.00 $52.55
          Yearly $39,330 $44,240 $53,830 $70,710 $109,300
          New Hampshire Hourly $28.48 $32.00 $38.85 $48.16 $53.77
          Yearly $59,230 $66,560 $80,810 $100,170 $111,840
          North Carolina Hourly $23.71 $29.72 $35.64 $45.19 $60.54
          Yearly $49,320 $61,820 $74,130 $93,990 $125,930
          Alaska Hourly $29.73 $36.68 $44.21 $55.00 $71.11
          Yearly $61,840 $76,290 $91,960 $114,400 $147,910
          Montana Hourly $30.91 $31.88 $38.59 $44.78 $60.00
          Yearly $64,290 $66,300 $80,260 $93,140 $124,800
          Pennsylvania Hourly $24.36 $29.05 $36.59 $46.11 $60.34
          Yearly $50,660 $60,420 $76,110 $95,910 $125,520
          Mississippi Hourly $17.90 $22.60 $27.78 $37.31 $53.97
          Yearly $37,230 $47,010 $57,780 $77,600 $112,260
          Oklahoma Hourly $20.96 $28.77 $36.49 $43.11 $57.29
          Yearly $43,590 $59,840 $75,910 $89,670 $119,150
          Oregon Hourly $29.90 $36.96 $46.85 $54.48 $63.55
          Yearly $62,200 $76,870 $97,440 $113,320 $132,190
          West Virginia Hourly $24.77 $30.75 $39.47 $49.24 $57.22
          Yearly $51,520 $63,950 $82,100 $102,420 $119,020
          Idaho Hourly $25.65 $29.75 $33.82 $41.18 $51.97
          Yearly $53,360 $61,880 $70,350 $85,650 $108,100
          New Jersey Hourly $25.37 $29.88 $38.08 $49.25 $62.78
          Yearly $52,760 $62,150 $79,210 $102,440 $130,590
          California Hourly $31.42 $39.17 $51.21 $63.83 $77.84
          Yearly $65,350 $81,480 $106,510 $132,770 $161,910
          Minnesota Hourly $17.07 $29.60 $42.31 $50.89 $64.22
          Yearly $35,510 $61,570 $88,000 $105,850 $133,570
          South Carolina Hourly $22.21 $27.42 $36.02 $48.23 $64.17
          Yearly $46,200 $57,030 $74,910 $100,320 $133,470
          Texas Hourly $28.88 $32.04 $44.23 $61.72 $78.42
          Yearly $60,080 $66,640 $92,000 $128,380 $163,110
          New Mexico Hourly $29.29 $36.58 $41.65 $50.12 $62.06
          Yearly $60,920 $76,080 $86,630 $104,250 $129,080
          Rhode Island Hourly $31.93 $38.35 $48.43 $59.22 $66.85
          Yearly $66,420 $79,770 $100,730 $123,180 $139,050
          Indiana Hourly $22.52 $25.28 $31.11 $45.63 $59.80
          Yearly $46,830 $52,580 $64,700 $94,910 $124,380
          Florida Hourly $20.48 $23.49 $29.24 $39.23 $52.54
          Yearly $42,600 $48,870 $60,830 $81,600 $109,290
          Washington Hourly $34.20 $38.44 $47.26 $61.43 $74.02
          Yearly $71,140 $79,950 $98,300 $127,770 $153,960
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          U.S. Virgin Islands Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Northern Mariana Islands Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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