The average salary for an environmental technician in Oregon is around $54,670 per year.
Avg Salary
Environmental technicians earn an average yearly salary of $54,670.
Wages typically start from $36,320 and go up to $77,770.
17% below national average Updated in 2018
Environmental technician earnings by seniority
Top-level environmental technician earnings begin at:
$37.39 per hour
$77,770 per year
Senior-level environmental technician earnings begin at:
$32.05 per hour
$66,660 per year
Mid-level environmental technician earnings begin at:
$26.28 per hour
$54,670 per year
Junior-level environmental technician earnings begin at:
$21.00 per hour
$43,690 per year
Starting level environmental technician earnings begin at:
$17.46 per hour
$36,320 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Environmental technician salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington | $72,380 |
| Rhode Island | $68,850 |
| District of Columbia | $60,690 |
| Idaho | $59,040 |
| California | $57,740 |
| Massachusetts | $57,530 |
| Maryland | $56,180 |
| Utah | $55,200 |
| Oregon | $54,670 |
| Minnesota | $52,220 |
| Alaska | $50,670 |
| New York | $49,240 |
| Nevada | $48,850 |
| Colorado | $47,520 |
| Arkansas | $47,490 |
| Wisconsin | $47,260 |
| Alabama | $47,130 |
| Nebraska | $47,040 |
| New Hampshire | $47,020 |
| Iowa | $47,000 |
| Louisiana | $46,410 |
| New Mexico | $46,220 |
| Connecticut | $45,850 |
| Kansas | $45,700 |
| Hawaii | $45,400 |
| Pennsylvania | $44,613 |
| Michigan | $44,380 |
| Ohio | $44,240 |
| Oklahoma | $44,130 |
| Texas | $43,040 |
| Illinois | $42,330 |
| North Dakota | $42,130 |
| Tennessee | $41,620 |
| New Jersey | $41,610 |
| West Virginia | $41,340 |
| North Carolina | $40,990 |
| Virginia | $40,940 |
| Montana | $40,930 |
| Florida | $40,280 |
| Wyoming | $40,280 |
| Arizona | $39,720 |
| Missouri | $39,090 |
| Indiana | $39,080 |
| South Carolina | $38,840 |
| Kentucky | $38,720 |
| Mississippi | $37,210 |
| Maine | $36,380 |
| Vermont | $36,350 |
| Delaware | $36,210 |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | $34,510 |
| Georgia | $33,070 |
| South Dakota | $28,320 |
| Puerto Rico | $24,170 |
How do environmental technician salaries compare to similar careers?
Environmental technicians earn about the same as related careers in Oregon. On average, they make less than foresters but more than forest and conservation workers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Forester salary | $68K |
| Energy auditor salary | $64K |
| Logging worker salary | $71K |
| Energy broker salary | $52K |
| Biomass plant technician salary | $55K |
| Environmental technician salary | $55K |
| Geothermal technician salary | $40K |
| Forest and conservation worker salary | $34K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)