Assistant environmental manager Salary in the United States

How much does an Assistant environmental manager make in the United States?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Assistant environmental manager in the United States is $48,284 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

However, an Assistant environmental manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $60,122
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,434 to $54,480
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,108
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Assistant environmental manager Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $54,480 $4,540 $1,048 $26
Average $48,284 $4,024 $929 $23
25th Percentile $42,434 $3,536 $816 $20
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Key Factors That Influence Assistant environmental manager Salaries

An Assistant environmental manager'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant environmental manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant environmental manager'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): $45,069
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $45,363
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $47,516
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $48,871
  • Expert (over 8 years): $49,056
Levels Salary
Entry Level Assistant environmental manager$45,069
Intermediate Level Assistant environmental manager$45,363
Senior Level Assistant environmental manager$47,516
Specialist Level Assistant environmental manager$48,871
Expert Level Assistant environmental manager$49,056
$45,069 0 yr
$45,363 < 2 yrs
$47,516 2-4 yrs
$48,871 5-8 yrs
$49,056 > 8 yrs
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How Do Assistant environmental manager 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 Assistant environmental managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $53,460.
  • California: $53,257.
  • Massachusetts: $52,547.

Top Paying Cities for Assistant environmental managers

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:

  • San Jose: $60,900
  • San Francisco: $60,302
  • Oakland: $58,964

What Skills Can Increase an Assistant environmental manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 23.22% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Retail Management (Mentioned in 1.66% Job Postings): Refers to the process of helping customers find products in your store, It includes everything from increasing your customer pool to how products are presented, and how you fulfill a customer's needs
  • Back Office (Mentioned in 1.3% Job Postings): The back office is the administration and support personnel who are not client-facing. Back-office personnel provide essential functions to the business.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 23.22%
Retail Management 1.66%
Back Office 1.3%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Assistant environmental manager's salary.
  • Products and Services: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
  • Scheduling: Can increase your salary by up to 0%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Products and Services
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How Education impacts an Assistant environmental manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Assistant environmental managers enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Assistant environmental manager with a No Diploma is between $39,795 and $48,816).

Assistant environmental manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Assistant environmental manager
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 38.1%
High School 38.1%
Associates 12.7%
Bachelors 41.3%
Masters 7.9%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Assistant environmental manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant environmental manager'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

Salary Trends for Assistant environmental manager

Salaries for an Assistant environmental manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $44,502 in 2023 to around $44,008 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Assistant environmental manager salary trends, .

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