Environmental Engineer Salary in Vermont

How much does an Environmental Engineer make in Vermont?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Environmental Engineer in Vermont is $103,970 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $50.

However, an Environmental Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $126,007
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $95,735 to $115,505
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $88,238

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Environmental Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$115,505	$9,625	$2,221	$56
Average	$103,970	$8,664	$1,999	$50
25th Percentile	$95,735	$7,978	$1,841	$46

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Key Factors That Influence Environmental Engineer Salaries

An Environmental Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Environmental Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Environmental Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $74,331
Early Career (1-2 years): $86,860
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $102,446
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $125,283
Expert (over 8 years): $153,016

Levels	Salary
Environme... Level Environmental Engineer	$74,331
Environme... Level Environmental Engineer	$86,860
Environme... Level Environmental Engineer	$102,446
Environme... Level Environmental Engineer	$125,283
Environme... Level Environmental Engineer	$153,016

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How Do Environmental Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Environmental Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $117,345.
California: $116,900.
Massachusetts: $115,342.

District of Columbia $117,345 California $116,900 Massachusetts $115,342 Washington $114,918 New Jersey $114,875 Alaska $114,727 Connecticut $113,265 New York $112,671

Hawaii $110,774 Rhode Island $109,884 Maryland $109,280 Minnesota $108,453 Colorado $108,135 Illinois $108,029 Oregon $107,626 Delaware $107,329

New Hampshire $107,143 Virginia $106,725 Pennsylvania $105,507 Nevada $104,892 North Dakota $104,690 Michigan $104,372 Wisconsin $104,256 Vermont $104,023

Texas $103,376 Maine $103,334 Arizona $103,270 Ohio $103,196 Georgia $102,221 Indiana $101,734 Wyoming $101,638 Utah $101,490

Iowa $101,426 Kansas $100,917 Louisiana $100,769 North Carolina $100,716 Missouri $100,695 Florida $100,282 Montana $100,059 Nebraska $99,847

Kentucky $99,730 South Carolina $99,306 Tennessee $99,042 Idaho $98,936 New Mexico $98,162 Oklahoma $97,992 Alabama $97,367 South Dakota $96,318

Arkansas $95,745 West Virginia $95,438 Mississippi $94,516

Top Paying Cities for Environmental Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamant: $106,100
Barre: $106,100
Cabot: $106,100

Adamant, VT $106,100 Barre, VT $106,100 Cabot, VT $106,100 Calais, VT $106,100 East Barre, VT $106,100 East Calais, VT $106,100 East Montpelier, VT $106,100 Eden, VT $106,100

Eden Mills, VT $106,100 Graniteville, VT $106,100 Hyde Park, VT $106,100 Johnson, VT $106,100 Lake Elmore, VT $106,100 Marshfield, VT $106,100 Moretown, VT $106,100 Morrisville, VT $106,100

Moscow, VT $106,100 Northfield, VT $106,100 Northfield Falls, VT $106,100 North Hyde Park, VT $106,100 North Montpelier, VT $106,100 Plainfield, VT $106,100 Roxbury, VT $106,100 South Barre, VT $106,100

Waterbury, VT $106,100 Stowe, VT $106,100 Waitsfield, VT $106,100 Warren, VT $106,100 Washington, VT $106,100 Waterbury Center, VT $106,100 Websterville, VT $106,100 Williamstown, VT $106,100

Wolcott, VT $106,100 Woodbury, VT $106,100 Worcester, VT $106,100 Rutland, VT $106,545 Belmont, VT $105,348 Benson, VT $106,100 Bomoseen, VT $106,100 Brandon, VT $106,100

Bridport, VT $106,100 Castleton, VT $106,545 Center Rutland, VT $106,545 Chittenden, VT $106,100 Cuttingsville, VT $106,980 Danby, VT $106,980 East Middlebury, VT $106,100 East Poultney, VT $106,609

East Wallingford, VT $106,980 Fair Haven, VT $106,609 Florence, VT $106,100 Forest Dale, VT $106,100 Gaysville, VT $106,100 Granville, VT $106,100 Hancock, VT $106,100 Hydeville, VT $106,609

Killington, VT $106,100 Middlebury, VT $106,100 Middletown Springs, VT $106,980 Mount Holly, VT $105,348 North Clarendon, VT $106,545 Orwell, VT $106,100 Pawlet, VT $106,980 Pittsfield, VT $106,100

Pittsford, VT $106,100 Poultney, VT $106,874 Proctor, VT $106,100 Ripton, VT $106,100 Rochester, VT $106,100 Rupert, VT $106,937 Salisbury, VT $106,100 Shoreham, VT $106,100

Stockbridge, VT $106,100 Wallingford, VT $106,980 Wells, VT $106,874 West Pawlet, VT $106,980 West Rupert, VT $106,958 West Rutland, VT $106,545 Whiting, VT $106,100 Saint Johnsbury, VT $106,100

Albany, VT $106,100 Barnet, VT $106,100 Barton, VT $106,100 Beebe Plain, VT $106,100 Concord, VT $106,100 Coventry, VT $106,100 Craftsbury, VT $106,100 Craftsbury Common, VT $106,100

Danville, VT $106,100 Derby, VT $106,100 Derby Line, VT $106,100 East Burke, VT $106,100 East Charleston, VT $106,100 East Hardwick, VT $106,100 East Haven, VT $106,100 East Saint Johnsbury, VT $106,100

Glover, VT $106,100 Granby, VT $106,100 Greensboro, VT $106,100 Greensboro Bend, VT $106,100 Hardwick, VT $106,100 Irasburg, VT $106,100 Island Pond, VT $106,100 Lowell, VT $106,100

Lower Waterford, VT $106,100 Lyndon, VT $106,100 Lyndon Center, VT $106,100 Lyndonville, VT $106,100 Morgan, VT $106,100 Newport, VT $106,100 Newport Center, VT $106,100 North Concord, VT $106,100

North Troy, VT $106,100 Orleans, VT $106,100 Passumpsic, VT $106,100 Peacham, VT $106,100 Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $106,100 Sheffield, VT $106,100 Sutton, VT $106,100 Troy, VT $106,100

West Burke, VT $106,100 West Charleston, VT $106,100 West Danville, VT $106,100 Westfield, VT $106,100 West Glover, VT $106,100 Averill, VT $106,100 Beecher Falls, VT $106,100 Canaan, VT $106,100

Gilman, VT $104,902 Guildhall, VT $105,856 Lunenburg, VT $106,100 Norton, VT $106,100 North Bennington, VT $107,266 North Pownal, VT $107,192 Pownal, VT $107,192 White River Junction, VT $103,715

Ascutney, VT $103,715 Barnard, VT $104,902 Bethel, VT $106,100 Bradford, VT $104,902 Bridgewater, VT $103,715 Bridgewater Corners, VT $104,902 Brookfield, VT $106,100 Brownsville, VT $103,715

Chelsea, VT $106,100 Corinth, VT $106,100 East Corinth, VT $106,100 East Randolph, VT $106,100 East Ryegate, VT $106,100 East Thetford, VT $103,715 Fairlee, VT $103,715 Groton, VT $106,100

Hartford, VT $103,715 Hartland, VT $103,715 Hartland Four Corners, VT $103,715 Mc Indoe Falls, VT $106,100 Newbury, VT $104,902 North Hartland, VT $103,715 North Pomfret, VT $104,902 North Thetford, VT $103,715

Norwich, VT $103,715 Plymouth, VT $105,348 Post Mills, VT $104,902 Quechee, VT $103,715 Randolph, VT $106,100 Randolph Center, VT $106,100 Reading, VT $103,715 Sharon, VT $104,902

South Pomfret, VT $103,715 South Royalton, VT $106,100 South Ryegate, VT $106,100 South Strafford, VT $104,902 South Woodstock, VT $103,715 Strafford, VT $104,902 Taftsville, VT $103,715 Thetford, VT $103,715

Thetford Center, VT $103,715 Topsham, VT $106,100 Tunbridge, VT $106,100 Vershire, VT $106,100 Wells River, VT $106,100 West Fairlee, VT $104,902 West Hartford, VT $103,715 West Newbury, VT $104,902

West Topsham, VT $106,100 Wilder, VT $103,715 Windsor, VT $103,715 Woodstock, VT $103,715 Bellows Falls, VT $103,715 Cambridgeport, VT $105,750 Cavendish, VT $103,715 Chester, VT $103,715

Chester Depot, VT $103,715 Grafton, VT $106,672 Londonderry, VT $106,980 Ludlow, VT $105,348 North Springfield, VT $103,715 Perkinsville, VT $103,715 Peru, VT $106,980 Proctorsville, VT $103,715

Saxtons River, VT $105,750 South Londonderry, VT $107,594 Springfield, VT $103,715 Westminster, VT $103,715 Westminster Station, VT $108,209 Weston, VT $106,980 Shaftsbury, VT $107,223 Brattleboro, VT $108,198

Bondville, VT $106,980 East Dover, VT $107,679 Jacksonville, VT $107,764 Jamaica, VT $106,980 Marlboro, VT $107,870 Newfane, VT $108,198 Putney, VT $108,209 Readsboro, VT $107,616

South Newfane, VT $107,891 Stamford, VT $107,616 Townshend, VT $107,594 Vernon, VT $108,538 Wardsboro, VT $107,594 West Dover, VT $107,520 West Dummerston, VT $108,198 West Halifax, VT $108,135

West Townshend, VT $107,594 West Wardsboro, VT $107,541 Whitingham, VT $107,690 Williamsville, VT $108,198 Wilmington, VT $107,616 Burlington, VT $107,054 South Burlington, VT $107,054 Winooski, VT $107,054

Colchester, VT $107,054 Alburgh, VT $106,100 Bakersfield, VT $106,100 Belvidere Center, VT $106,100 Bristol, VT $106,100 Cambridge, VT $106,418 Charlotte, VT $106,863 East Berkshire, VT $106,100

East Fairfield, VT $106,100 Enosburg Falls, VT $106,100 Essex, VT $107,054 Essex Junction, VT $107,054 Fairfax, VT $106,672 Fairfield, VT $106,100 Ferrisburgh, VT $106,418 Franklin, VT $106,100

Grand Isle, VT $106,672 Highgate Center, VT $106,100 Highgate Springs, VT $106,100 Hinesburg, VT $106,927 Huntington, VT $106,672 Isle La Motte, VT $106,100 Jeffersonville, VT $106,227 Jericho, VT $106,927

Jonesville, VT $106,800 Milton, VT $106,990 Monkton, VT $106,545 Montgomery, VT $106,100 Montgomery Center, VT $106,100 New Haven, VT $106,100 North Ferrisburgh, VT $106,609 North Hero, VT $106,227

Richford, VT $106,100 Richmond, VT $106,863 Saint Albans, VT $106,227 Saint Albans Bay, VT $106,164 Shelburne, VT $107,054 Sheldon, VT $106,100 Sheldon Springs, VT $106,100 South Hero, VT $106,990

Starksboro, VT $106,291 Swanton, VT $106,100 Underhill, VT $106,863 Underhill Center, VT $106,609 Vergennes, VT $106,227 Waterville, VT $106,100 Westford, VT $106,800 Williston, VT $107,054

Montpelier, VT $106,100 Bennington, VT $107,319 Arlington, VT $107,192 Dorset, VT $106,980 East Arlington, VT $107,202 East Dorset, VT $106,980 Manchester, VT $106,980 Manchester Center, VT $106,980

Environmental Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Environmental Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$95,735

Average $103,970/year

$115,505

$7,978

Average $8,664/month

$9,625

$1,841

Average $1,999/week

$2,221

$46

Average $50/hour

$56

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$115,505	$9,625	$2,221	$56
Average	$103,970	$8,664	$1,999	$50
25th Percentile	$95,735	$7,978	$1,841	$46

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