DOL Median (Tempe, AZ)
$63,107
vs National
-11.2%
National: $71,100BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$58,217
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$63,107
-11.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$71,100
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Environmental Engineers in Tempe, AZ earns $63,107 in nominal terms, which is 11.2% below the national average of $71,100. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 108.4 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $58,217 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Tempe, AZ
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| CH2M Hill Engineers, Inc. | $81,787 | 54 |
| Stantec Consulting Services Inc | $77,064 | 50 |
| CH2M Hill Inc. | $75,358 | 58 |
| WEST Consultants, Inc. | $69,396 | 4 |
| KLEINFELDER WEST, INC | $65,333 | 3 |
| Arizona State University | $62,504 | 9 |
| JBR ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS, INC. | $62,442 | 4 |
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How much does a Environmental Engineers make in Tempe, AZ?
The median Environmental Engineers salary in Tempe, AZ is $63,107 based on 11 DOL filings.
Is Tempe, AZ a good place to work as a Environmental Engineers?
A Environmental Engineers in Tempe, AZ earns 11.2% less than the national median of $71,100, or $58,217 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.