What is the salary of an Environmental Protection Specialist? In the United States, an Environmental Protection Specialist earns an average salary of $86,649. The salary range for an Environmental Protection Specialist is usually between $68,204 and $99,191 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $120,510. The highest Environmental Protection Specialist salary in the United States was $173,825. The average hourly pay for an Environmental Protection Specialist is $41.66.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Environmental Protection Specialist salary are California, with an average salary of $181,524, followed by Federal, with an average salary of $117,706, and District of Columbia, with an average salary of $101,357. Employers paying the highest salary for an Environmental Protection Specialist job are NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION (FD), San Leandro (CA) and PRESIDIO TRUST (FD).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, FD | $189,177 |
| San Leandro, CA | $181,523 |
| PRESIDIO TRUST, FD | $150,542 |
| SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD, FD | $144,588 |
| DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, FD | $142,476 |
| U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEV, FD | $141,170 |
| NAT AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION, FD | $137,358 |
| DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPM, FD | $135,800 |
| DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, FD | $133,275 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, FD | $132,267 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Environmental Technician | $58,852 |
| Environmental Specialist | $53,873 |
| Environmental Engineer | $84,725 |
| Environmental Health Specialist | $60,348 |
| Environmental Scientist | $59,260 |
| Environmental Manager | $63,892 |
| Environmental Services Manager | $128,376 |
| Environmental Compliance Specialist | $49,401 |
| Environmental Program Manager | $103,670 |
| Environmental Coordinator | $69,438 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Environmental Protection Specialist and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| California | $181,524 | 4 |
| Colorado | $89,563 | 546 |
| District of Columbia | $101,357 | 12 |
| Federal | $117,706 | 3835 |
| Idaho | $59,426 | 1 |
| Illinois | $80,130 | 230 |
| Pennsylvania | $72,871 | 39 |
| Tennessee | $74,229 | 61 |
| Name | State | Employer | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Donald Scata SDEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FD | Donald Scata S | FD | DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | View Details |
Sharon Jeanne BriskinENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, FD | Sharon Jeanne Briskin | FD | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | View Details |
Brenda Ten Bruggencate D.Santa Fe Springs, CA | Brenda Ten Bruggencate D. | CA | Santa Fe Springs | View Details |
Matthew Tejada SENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, FD | Matthew Tejada S | FD | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | View Details |
Raul DiazSanta Fe Springs, CA | Raul Diaz | CA | Santa Fe Springs | View Details |
Holly Smith E.NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, FD | Holly Smith E. | FD | NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION | View Details |
Charles LeeENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, FD | Charles Lee | FD | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | View Details |
Thornton Thomas HollowayDEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FD | Thornton Thomas Holloway | FD | DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | View Details |
Sharon Jeanne BriskinENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, FD | Sharon Jeanne Briskin | FD | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | View Details |
Michael Silverman JDEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, FD | Michael Silverman J | FD | DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY | View Details |
Marie Charlotte BertrandNAT AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION, FD | Marie Charlotte Bertrand | FD | NAT AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | View Details |
Eric Elmore MDEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FD | Eric Elmore M | FD | DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | View Details |
Thornton Thomas HollowayDEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FD | Thornton Thomas Holloway | FD | DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | View Details |
Robin Dunkins M.ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, FD | Robin Dunkins M. | FD | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | View Details |
Lisa MaffeiSan Leandro, CA | Lisa Maffei | CA | San Leandro | View Details |
Holly Smith E.NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, FD | Holly Smith E. | FD | NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION | View Details |
Matthew Tejada SENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, FD | Matthew Tejada S | FD | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | View Details |
Thornton Thomas HollowayDEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FD | Thornton Thomas Holloway | FD | DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | View Details |
Donald Scata SDEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FD | Donald Scata S | FD | DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | View Details |
David DenisSan Leandro, CA | David Denis | CA | San Leandro | View Details |