Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health

Perform laboratory and field tests to monitor the environment and investigate sources of pollution, including those that affect health, under the direction of an environmental scientist, engineer, or other specialist.

Salary Breakdown

Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health

Average

$42,870

ANNUAL

$20.61

HOURLY

Entry Level

$28,230

ANNUAL

$13.57

HOURLY

Mid Level

$38,490

ANNUAL

$18.50

HOURLY

Expert Level

$60,250

ANNUAL

$28.97

HOURLY


Projected Jobs

Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health

640

Projected job openings through 2030


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Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health

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Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health

Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

KNOWLEDGE

English Language

KNOWLEDGE

Biology

KNOWLEDGE

Law and Government

KNOWLEDGE

Mathematics

KNOWLEDGE

Chemistry

SKILL

Active Listening

SKILL

Critical Thinking

SKILL

Reading Comprehension

SKILL

Speaking

SKILL

Science

ABILITY

Oral Comprehension

ABILITY

Written Comprehension

ABILITY

Oral Expression

ABILITY

Problem Sensitivity

ABILITY

Deductive Reasoning


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