Salary Breakdown
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Average
$67,400
ANNUAL
$32.41
HOURLY
Entry Level
$37,500
ANNUAL
$18.03
HOURLY
Mid Level
$69,570
ANNUAL
$33.45
HOURLY
Expert Level
$97,630
ANNUAL
$46.94
HOURLY
Projected Jobs
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians
230
Projected job openings through 2030
Sample Career Roadmap
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Supporting Programs
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Top Expected Tasks
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians
01
Maintain project logbook records or computer program files.
02
Record laboratory or field data, including numerical data, test results, photographs, or summaries of visual observations.
03
Perform environmental quality work in field or office settings.
04
Produce environmental assessment reports, tabulating data and preparing charts, graphs, or sketches.
05
Collect and analyze pollution samples, such as air or ground water.
06
Decontaminate or test field equipment used to clean or test pollutants from soil, air, or water.
07
Prepare and package environmental samples for shipping or testing.
08
Maintain process parameters and evaluate process anomalies.
09
Assist in the cleanup of hazardous material spills.
10
Inspect facilities to monitor compliance with regulations governing substances, such as asbestos, lead, or wastewater.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Engineering and Technology
KNOWLEDGE
Mathematics
KNOWLEDGE
Customer and Personal Service
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Chemistry
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Critical Thinking
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
SKILL
Active Learning
SKILL
Monitoring
ABILITY
Deductive Reasoning
ABILITY
Inductive Reasoning
ABILITY
Written Comprehension
ABILITY
Information Ordering
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
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