Environmental Engineers Salary in Northwestern Pennsylvania

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $94,040 -9.7% vs national
Median hourly $45.21
10th percentile $67,620
90th percentile $119,810
Employed locally 30
National median $104,170

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $67,620
    25th
    $76,920
    50th (median)
    $94,040
    75th
    $111,760
    90th
    $119,810

    Top-paying metros for Environmental Engineers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $142,000
    Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $140,760
    Bend, OR $140,590
    Midland, TX $139,230
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $138,700
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $138,090

    Related occupations in Northwestern Pennsylvania

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Engineers $80,150
    Mechanical Engineers $79,060
    Civil Engineers $84,240
    Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $47,110
    Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $53,280
    Electrical Engineers $84,990

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Environmental Engineers make per hour in Northwestern Pennsylvania?

    The median hourly wage for Environmental Engineers in Northwestern Pennsylvania is $45.21, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $64.82 or more per hour.

    Is Northwestern Pennsylvania above or below average for Environmental Engineers salaries?

    The median Environmental Engineers salary in Northwestern Pennsylvania is 9.7% below the national median of $104,170. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Environmental Engineers in Northwestern Pennsylvania?

    Entry-level Environmental Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $67,620 per year in Northwestern Pennsylvania. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $76,920.