Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary in Madison, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Madison, WI

Median annual salary $62,080 +5.4% vs national
Median hourly $29.85
10th percentile $45,600
90th percentile $87,980
Employed locally 40
National median $58,890

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,600
    25th
    $46,910
    50th (median)
    $62,080
    75th
    $78,320
    90th
    $87,980

    Madison economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,827 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $72,950
    Wisconsin $59,880
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $59,650
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $49,360
    Appleton, WI $45,390

    Related occupations in Madison, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $96,910
    Industrial Engineers $98,360
    Mechanical Engineers $96,680
    Electrical Engineers $102,670
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $65,510
    Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $100,820

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Madison, WI is $29.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $42.30 or more per hour.

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

    The median Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Madison, WI is 5.4% above 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 Madison?

    Entry-level Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $45,600 per year in Madison, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,910.