The annual salary statistics of environmental science and protection technicians in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of environmental science and protection technicians in Nassau-Suffolk is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,160 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,460 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental science and protection technicians in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,050.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental science and protection technicians from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $52,600 | 17.85% | -4.54% |
| 2016 | $43,210 | -10.72% | - |
| 2015 | $47,840 | 3.60% | - |
| 2014 | $46,120 | -16.61% | - |
| 2013 | $53,780 | -2.25% | - |
| 2012 | $54,990 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $52,600, Nassau-Suffolk is the highest paying city for environmental science and protection technicians in state of New York, followed by New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island (median annual salary $51,580). In comparison, the median annual salary of environmental science and protection technicians in Nassau-Suffolk is 1.9 percent (1.9%) higher than that in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island.