The salary statistics and trend of environmental engineering technicians in the industry of water, sewage and other systems are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare environmental engineering technician salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,170 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,760 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,300 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,600 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for environmental engineering technicians in the industry of water, sewage and other systems. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) environmental engineering technicians is $74,600. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $49,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent environmental engineering technicians is $32,170.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental engineering technicians in the industry of Water, Sewage and Other Systems from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $49,760 | -10.25% | -1.91% |
| 2016 | $54,860 | 7.24% | - |
| 2015 | $50,890 | 0.84% | - |
| 2014 | $50,460 | 17.02% | - |
| 2013 | $41,870 | -21.11% | - |
| 2012 | $50,710 | - | - |
The average salaries of environmental engineering technicians in five industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of environmental engineering technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation | |
| Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution | |
| Utilities | |
| Natural Gas Distribution | |
| Water, Sewage and Other Systems | |
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