Environmental Science and Protection Technician Salary in the Industry of Employment Services

The salary statistics and trend of environmental science and protection technicians in the industry of employment services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare environmental science and protection technician salaries in different industries within the administrative and support and waste management and remediation services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,660
25th Percentile Wage
$35,540
50th Percentile Wage
$46,130
75th Percentile Wage
$60,270
90th Percentile Wage
$80,810

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for environmental science and protection technicians in the industry of employment services. 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 science and protection technicians is $80,810. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $46,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent environmental science and protection technicians is $30,660.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental science and protection technicians in the industry of Employment Services from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$46,130
5.72% 16.97%
2014
$43,490
1.54% -
2013
$42,820
10.56% -
2012
$38,300
- -

Table 3. Compare Environmental Science and Protection Technician Salary in Different Industries within the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services Sector

The average salaries of environmental science and protection technicians in eight industries within the administrative and support and waste management and remediation services sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of environmental science and protection technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Remediation and Other Waste Management Services
$70,480
Waste Management and Remediation Services
$62,690
Waste Treatment and Disposal
$54,780
Administrative and Support Services
$48,890
Waste Collection
$47,510
Facilities Support Services
$47,210
Employment Services
$46,130
Temporary Help Services
$44,290

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