Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary in Akron, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Akron, OH

Median annual salary $50,460 -14.3% vs national
Median hourly $24.26
10th percentile $38,040
90th percentile $95,490
Employed locally 30
National median $58,890

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,040
    25th
    $38,360
    50th (median)
    $50,460
    75th
    $70,050
    90th
    $95,490

    Akron economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,312 2023 • Census ACS
    Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary vs area income 71% Median Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary is 29% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $107,940
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $98,110
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $97,240
    Washington $97,020
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $89,610
    Knoxville, TN $88,990

    Nearby metros — Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Columbus, OH $63,050
    Ohio $52,310
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $51,460
    Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $47,230
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $47,200
    Cleveland, OH $46,890

    Related occupations in Akron, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Engineers $99,750
    Mechanical Engineers $85,620
    Civil Engineers $88,280
    Electrical Engineers $97,280
    Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $59,530
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $61,340

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians make per hour in Akron?

    The median hourly wage for Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Akron, OH is $24.26, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.91 or more per hour.

    Is Akron above or below average for Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians salaries?

    The median Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Akron, OH is 14.3% below the national median of $58,890. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Akron?

    Entry-level Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $38,040 per year in Akron, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,360.