Environmental Research Scientist Salary

What is the salary of an Environmental Research Scientist? In the United States, an Environmental Research Scientist earns an average salary of $97,906. The salary range for an Environmental Research Scientist is usually between $81,351 and $100,739 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $121,766. The highest Environmental Research Scientist salary in the United States was $126,281. The average hourly pay for an Environmental Research Scientist is $47.07.

Employers paying the highest salary for an Environmental Research Scientist job are Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (IL), Department of Natural Resources (MN) and Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MN).

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$97,906/yr

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Environmental Research Scientist Salary Statistics

Top Paying Employers for Environmental Research Scientist Jobs

Employer	Average Salary
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, IL	$100,612
Department of Natural Resources, MN	$99,164
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, MN	$94,749
Department of Health, MN	$87,624

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Environmental Research Scientist Salary in States

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State	Average Salary	Records Number
Illinois	$99,354	6
Minnesota	$91,899	21
Missouri	$52,243	11

Top Paid Environmental Research Scientist

Environmental Research Scientist Salary Lookup

Name	State	Employer
Avanti Kavathekar M Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, IL	Avanti Kavathekar M	IL	Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago	View Details
Peter Ciborowski F Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, MN	Peter Ciborowski F	MN	Minnesota Pollution Control Agency	View Details
Weizhe An Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, IL	Weizhe An	IL	Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago	View Details
Conor Heffernan K Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, IL	Conor Heffernan K	IL	Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago	View Details
Avanti Kavathekar M Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, IL	Avanti Kavathekar M	IL	Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago	View Details
Kathleen Giesen Norlien Department of Health, MN	Kathleen Giesen Norlien	MN	Department of Health	View Details
Weizhe An Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, IL	Weizhe An	IL	Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago	View Details
Dale Macdonald Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Of Greater Chicago, IL	Dale Macdonald	IL	Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Of Greater Chicago	View Details
Dale Macdonald Metropolitan Water Reclamation District, IL	Dale Macdonald	IL	Metropolitan Water Reclamation District	View Details
Weizhe An Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, IL	Weizhe An	IL	Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago	View Details
Azra Kovacevic Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, MN	Azra Kovacevic	MN	Minnesota Pollution Control Agency	View Details
Christopher Greene W Department of Health, MN	Christopher Greene W	MN	Department of Health	View Details
Avanti Kavathekar M Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, IL	Avanti Kavathekar M	IL	Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago	View Details
Weizhe An Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, IL	Weizhe An	IL	Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago	View Details
Jane Gall Delambert R Department of Health, MN	Jane Gall Delambert R	MN	Department of Health	View Details
David Bell Department of Health, MN	David Bell	MN	Department of Health	View Details
Thais Pluth Bremm Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, IL	Thais Pluth Bremm	IL	Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago	View Details
Weizhe An Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, IL	Weizhe An	IL	Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago	View Details
Weizhe An NewMetropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, IL	Weizhe An	IL	NewMetropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago	View Details
Avanti Kavathekar M Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, IL	Avanti Kavathekar M	IL	Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago	View Details