Environmental Engineering Technician Salary in Rochester, New York

The annual salary statistics of environmental engineering technicians in Rochester, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of environmental engineering technicians in Rochester 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 Engineering Technicians in Rochester, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,320
25th Percentile Wage
$35,320
50th Percentile Wage
$47,400
75th Percentile Wage
$49,020
90th Percentile Wage
$58,770

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental engineering technicians in Rochester, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,320.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$47,400
-0.59% 21.79%
2021
$47,680
-9.86% -
2019
$52,380
28.62% -
2018
$37,390
5.70% -
2017
$35,260
0.14% -
2016
$35,210
-34.37% -
2015
$47,310
-0.36% -
2014
$47,480
0.82% -
2013
$47,090
21.28% -
2012
$37,070
- -

Table 2. Compare Environmental Engineering Technician Salary in Rochester with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,400 in Rochester is in the middle of salary range for environmental engineering technicians in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of environmental engineering technicians in Rochester is 34.6 percent (34.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Nassau-Suffolk and 39.8 percent (39.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Nassau-Suffolk
$72,430
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$57,950
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$56,570
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$55,790
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$50,440
Syracuse
$50,290
Rochester
$47,400
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$46,040
Binghamton
$37,000
Utica-Rome
$31,450
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$28,520

See also: Top paying jobs in Rochester, New York.