Median salary
$111,309
median over time
Typical range
$70k – $171.8k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
21.2%
35 of 165 roles
Live roles
165
open right now
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying live roles
Visiting Staff Scientist
Spatial Data Analyst - AI Trainer
Cartographer/Digital Cartographer - AI Trainer
QGIS Specialist - AI Trainer
Senior Machine Learning Scientist
Senior Machine Learning Scientist
Senior Agentic AI Research Scientist
AI Scientist I
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Apex Companies
|
$72,500 | 20 |
| AX Axon | $207,675 | 4 |
|
Handshake
|
$260,000 | 3 |
|
Planet
|
$211,500 | 2 |
Blue Current
|
$139,050 | 2 |
Axle
|
$122,500 | 1 |
Legend Biotech US
|
$111,309 | 1 |
Olsson
|
$110,000 | 1 |
Environmental Scientist salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle | $175,000 | 7 |
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How much do Environmental Scientist roles pay?
The median salary for Environmental Scientist roles is $111,309 per year. Most pay falls between $70,000 (25th percentile) and $171,838 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $51,000 to $239,070.
These figures are computed live from 165 active Environmental Scientist roles on JobsRadar, of which 35 (21.2%) 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 Scientist roles include Planet, Handshake and Axon.
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.