The annual salary statistics of environmental engineering technicians in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of environmental engineering technicians in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 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 | $37,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,450 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $99,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental engineering technicians in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $99,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,830.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental engineering technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,120 | 14.96% | 12.09% |
| 2021 | $40,920 | -36.29% | - |
| 2020 | $55,770 | -23.45% | - |
| 2019 | $68,850 | 10.40% | - |
| 2018 | $61,690 | -2.29% | - |
| 2017 | $63,100 | 8.45% | - |
| 2016 | $57,770 | -21.85% | - |
| 2015 | $70,390 | -4.18% | - |
| 2014 | $73,330 | 48.12% | - |
| 2013 | $38,040 | -11.20% | - |
| 2012 | $42,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,120 in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is in the middle of salary range for environmental engineering technicians in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of environmental engineering technicians in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 28.5 percent (28.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 27.1 percent (27.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Amarillo.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | |
| Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving | |
| Midland | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | |
| Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown | |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur | |
| Corpus Christi | |
| El Paso | |
| Amarillo |