Median salary
$110,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$82k – $136.7k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
41.3%
125 of 303 roles
Live roles
303
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Staff Environmental Test Engineer
Space-Based Environmental Monitoring Systems Engineer
Principal / Sr. Principal Engineer Systems - Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (EEE)
Senior Environmental Remediation Engineer
Environmental Health & Safety Engineer
Environmental Engineer, Civil
Senior Environmental Engineer
Integration Engineer, Environmental Test
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Barr Engineering
|
$78,000 | 16 |
|
Northrop Grumman
|
$123,600 | 13 |
SpaceX
|
$160,000 | 12 |
| SC SLR Consulting | $78,750 | 8 |
|
Leidos
|
$136,875 | 6 |
|
LaBella Associates
|
$57,450 | 6 |
|
Vast
|
$153,900 | 3 |
| MT Micron Technology | $142,000 | 3 |
Environmental Engineer salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | $126,250 | 4 |
| San Francisco | $125,000 | 6 |
| Denver | $92,750 | 4 |
| New York | $81,850 | 10 |
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How much do Environmental Engineer roles pay?
The median salary for Environmental Engineer roles is $110,000 per year. Most pay falls between $81,989 (25th percentile) and $136,709 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $68,560 to $160,000.
These figures are computed live from 303 active Environmental Engineer roles on JobsRadar, of which 125 (41.3%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Environmental Engineer roles include Vast, The Aerospace Corporation, Northrop Grumman and Leidos.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Environmental Engineer salary?
- The median is $110,000 per year, with most pay between $81,989 and $136,709 (25th–75th percentile), based on 125 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Environmental Engineer salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $68,560 to $160,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $110,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.