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After graduation, environmental design graduates typically earn high salaries compared to the national average. Top earners make $105,413, while the bottom 20% make closer to $41,901. The median grad salary is $66,460.
Environmental Design graduate salaries over time
The typical early career salary for someone with a bachelor’s degree in environmental design is $40,870, and within five years of graduation, this average salary goes up to $48,968.
This chart maps the average workforce wage by years of experience:
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