The annual salary statistics of environmental science and protection technicians in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of environmental science and protection technicians in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 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 | $33,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,130 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $66,260 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $85,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental science and protection technicians in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $85,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,110.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental science and protection technicians from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $51,580 | -1.43% | 3.01% |
| 2017 | $52,320 | 1.20% | - |
| 2016 | $51,690 | 7.76% | - |
| 2015 | $47,680 | 2.06% | - |
| 2014 | $46,700 | 2.44% | - |
| 2013 | $45,560 | -9.81% | - |
| 2012 | $50,030 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $51,580, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the second highest paying city for environmental science and protection technicians in state of New York, following the highest paying city Nassau-Suffolk (median annual salary of $52,600). Compared with Nassau-Suffolk, the median annual salary of environmental science and protection technicians in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 1.9 percent (1.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown | |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| Utica-Rome | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | |
| Rochester | |
| Binghamton | |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | |
| Syracuse |