The annual salary statistics of environmental science and protection technicians in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of environmental science and protection technicians in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis 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 | $36,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental science and protection technicians in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,290.
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 | $57,300 | 2.30% | 12.51% |
| 2017 | $55,980 | 1.80% | - |
| 2016 | $54,970 | 0.82% | - |
| 2015 | $54,520 | 7.76% | - |
| 2014 | $50,290 | -2.33% | - |
| 2013 | $51,460 | 2.58% | - |
| 2012 | $50,130 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $57,300, Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is the highest paying city for environmental science and protection technicians in state of Wisconsin, followed by Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $54,080). In comparison, the median annual salary of environmental science and protection technicians in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is 5.6 percent (5.6%) higher than that in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | |
| Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington | |
| Madison | |
| West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Duluth | |
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Oshkosh-Neenah | |
| Appleton | |
| Lake County-Kenosha County | |
| Janesville | |
| Green Bay | |
| Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |