Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health Salary in Northeast Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $62,690 -21.7% vs national
Median hourly $30.14
10th percentile $49,280
90th percentile $129,490
Employed locally 40
National median $80,060

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,280
    25th
    $54,000
    50th (median)
    $62,690
    75th
    $69,140
    90th
    $129,490

    Top-paying metros for Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health

    Metro areaMedian salary
    North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $178,960
    District of Columbia $122,440
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $110,240
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $109,520
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $108,310
    Monroe, MI $107,990

    Related occupations in Northeast Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Biological Technicians $49,280
    Biological Scientists, All Other $79,610
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $82,080
    Conservation Scientists $72,550
    Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists $70,840
    Foresters $64,630

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health make per hour in Northeast Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health in Northeast Maine is $30.14, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $62.25 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Maine above or below average for Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health salaries?

    The median Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health salary in Northeast Maine is 21.7% below the national median of $80,060. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health in Northeast Maine?

    Entry-level Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health (10th percentile) earn around $49,280 per year in Northeast Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $54,000.