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Environmental Field Scientist

Average Environmental Field Scientist Salary

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$62,232
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$45k
MEDIAN
$62k
90%
$117k

The average salary for an Environmental Field Scientist is $62,232 in 2025

Base Salary
$45k - $117k
Bonus
$510 - $12k
Profit Sharing
$578 - $8k
Commission
$0 - $2k
Total Pay
$38k - $107k
Based on 4,200 salary profiles (last updated Apr 03 2024)
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Common Health Benefits for a Environmental Field Scientist

Medical
87%
Dental
78%
Vision
69%
None
13%

Gender Breakdown for Environmental Field Scientists

Male
49.8%
Female
48.9%
Prefer to self-define
1.2%
This data is based on 1,458 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Environmental Field Scientists

What is the highest pay for Environmental Field Scientists?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Environmental Field Scientist is $117k / year

What is the lowest pay for Environmental Field Scientists?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Environmental Field Scientist is $45k / year

How can Environmental Field Scientists increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Environmental Field Scientist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Environmental Field Scientist that oversees more junior Environmental Field Scientists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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