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Environmental Engineer

Average base salary, Maine
$101,500 / year
$8,450 per month · $48.80 per hour

BLS May 2025 state data for Maine · median $97,000
25th percentile
$79,000
Average
$101,500
75th percentile
$118,500
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. State selections show BLS state-level figures where published. Actual pay varies with experience, industry, and organization size.
Environmental Engineer salary by state
Alabama$111,000
Alaska$118,500
Arizona$100,000
Arkansas$93,500
California$130,500
Colorado$117,500
Connecticut$124,000
Delaware$106,500
Florida$115,500
Georgia$104,500
Hawaii$120,000
Idaho$127,500
Illinois$120,000
Indiana$107,500
Iowa$101,000
Kansas$107,000
Kentucky$117,000
Louisiana$143,000
Maine$101,500
Maryland$107,500
Michigan$111,500
Minnesota$121,000
Missouri$102,000
Montana$110,500
Nebraska$124,500
Nevada$125,000
New Jersey$113,500
New Mexico$128,000
New York$112,000
North Dakota$110,000
Ohio$114,000
Oklahoma$101,500
Oregon$132,500
Pennsylvania$107,500
Rhode Island$109,500
South Dakota$103,000
Tennessee$105,000
Texas$129,000
Utah$111,500
Vermont$105,000
Virginia$115,500
Washington$132,000
Wisconsin$104,500
Wyoming$110,500
About this role

Environmental Engineer is a professional role in the Architecture and Engineering job family, focused on Environmental Engineer work. Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

How this role compares

Environmental Engineer pays 11% above the average across 36 roles in the Architecture and Engineering job family (family average $105,500).

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Environmental Engineer make?

The average base salary for a Environmental Engineer in the United States is $117,000 per year, or about $56.25 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $86,500 and $139,000 per year (25th to 75th percentile) depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Architecture and Engineering roles?

The Architecture and Engineering job family averages $105,500 across 36 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

Need a defensible market price for this role?
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