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Environmental Engineer Salary in Gainesville, Florida

The annual salary statistics of environmental engineers in Gainesville, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of environmental engineers in Gainesville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Environmental Engineers in Gainesville, Florida

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$40,990
25th Percentile Wage
$64,170
50th Percentile Wage
$81,010
75th Percentile Wage
$105,510
90th Percentile Wage
$115,780

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental engineers in Gainesville, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $115,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $81,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,990.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental engineers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$81,010
-22.26% 35.56%
2021
$99,040
29.84% -
2020
$69,490
4.45% -
2019
$66,400
-12.47% -
2018
$74,680
-11.31% -
2017
$83,130
26.55% -
2016
$61,060
4.68% -
2015
$58,200
14.12% -
2014
$49,980
-0.94% -
2013
$50,450
-3.47% -
2012
$52,200
- -

Table 2. Compare Environmental Engineer Salary in Gainesville with Other Florida Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $81,010 in Gainesville is in the middle of salary range for environmental engineers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of environmental engineers in Gainesville is 17.8 percent (17.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin and 45.3 percent (45.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
$98,520
Jacksonville
$97,510
Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater
$95,360
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota
$95,100
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
$92,320
North Florida nonmetropolitan area
$84,260
Gainesville
$81,010
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
$80,950
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach
$79,290
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach
$77,440
Port St Lucie
$77,370
Lakeland-Winter Haven
$75,680
Tallahassee
$75,620
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach
$70,300
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
$67,740
Naples-Marco Island
$62,840
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall
$62,090
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach
$60,220
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
$56,320
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach
$50,000
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area
$49,320
Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area
$44,280

See also: Top paying jobs in Gainesville, Florida.