Environmental Engineering Technician Salary in the Industry of Basic Chemical Manufacturing

The salary statistics and trend of environmental engineering technicians in the industry of basic chemical manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare environmental engineering technician salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$42,600
25th Percentile Wage
$47,070
50th Percentile Wage
$56,730
75th Percentile Wage
$76,020
90th Percentile Wage
$118,100

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for environmental engineering technicians in the industry of basic chemical manufacturing. 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 $118,100. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $56,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent environmental engineering technicians is $42,600.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental engineering technicians in the industry of Basic Chemical Manufacturing from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$56,730
-5.71% -9.36%
2015
$59,970
-14.87% -
2014
$68,890
5.14% -
2013
$65,350
5.07% -
2012
$62,040
- -

Table 3. Compare Environmental Engineering Technician Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of environmental engineering technicians in ten industries within the manufacturing 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
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
$66,570
Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing
$65,900
Basic Chemical Manufacturing
$56,730
Paper Manufacturing
$53,090
Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
$47,850
Rubber Product Manufacturing
$47,200
Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills
$45,120
Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities
$42,060
Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing
$41,670
Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel
$36,940

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