DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

17-2081  Environmental Engineers

Occupational Description:
Research, design, plan, or perform engineering duties in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental hazards using various engineering disciplines. Work may include waste treatment, site remediation, or pollution control technology.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to Third Quarter, 2012
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Minnesota 41056$39.04/hr$0.86/hr$25.67/hr$30.92/hr$38.71/hr$45.56/hr$54.50/hr
U S 50,350856$40.94/hr$0.25/hr$24.05/hr$30.24/hr$38.83/hr$49.12/hr$58.73/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Other Regional Data For Environmental Engineers
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities 290 $40.66/hr N/A
EDR 3 - Arrowhead 30 $37.42/hr N/A
EDR 10 - Southeast 20 $35.63/hr N/A