Education Analysis

Education Requirements for Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Does degree level affect salary? Based on education data in DOL PERM (green card) filings.

Salary by Education Level

What the Data Shows

For Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians positions, filings requiring a Master's degree carried an average declared salary of $59,040 versus $63,257 for those requiring a Bachelor's - a premium of -6.7%. Across all certified filings with a stated education level, 62.5% accepted a Bachelor's degree as the minimum requirement.

Education vs Salary

Education LevelAverage SalaryFilings% of Total
Bachelor's$63,257562.5%
None$60,000112.5%
Master's$59,040225%

Education by Top Employer

EmployerMost Common Minimum% Bachelor's% Master'sMedian Salary
California Air Resources Board N/A N/A N/A $78,024
Stantec Consulting Services Inc N/A N/A N/A $62,400
University of Houston System N/A N/A N/A $43,335
NEW BRUNSWICK INTERNATIONAL, INC. N/A N/A N/A $38,709
Michigan Technological University N/A N/A N/A $68,960
AMEC FOSTER WHEELER ENVIRONMENT & INFRASTRUCTURE N/A N/A N/A $51,574
Fleming-Lee Shue Inc. N/A N/A N/A $48,000
AUGUST MACK ENVIRONMENTAL, INC. N/A N/A N/A $33,342
ENVIRONMENTAL FORENSIC INVESTIGATIONS, INC N/A N/A N/A $43,000
University of California, Davis N/A N/A N/A $34,680
SOVEREIGN CONSULTING INC. N/A N/A N/A $48,500
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station N/A N/A N/A $48,000
AMERICAN INTEGRATED SERVICES, INC N/A N/A N/A N/A
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory N/A N/A N/A $49,042
Proterra N/A N/A N/A $70,000
Bucknell University N/A N/A N/A $40,000
Wesco Technologies, Inc. Bachelor's 100% 0% $50,705
Integrated Statistics Incorporated N/A N/A N/A $49,160
Pure Technologies U.S. Inc N/A N/A N/A $51,210
Global Consulting, Inc. N/A N/A N/A $47,143