California

Environmental Engineers Salary in California

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$125,870
+11.4% vs national
Hourly Wage
$60.52
 
10th Percentile
$79,790
Entry level
90th Percentile
$170,790
Senior level
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Salary Range

Environmental Engineers in California earn between $79,790 and $170,790, with a mean of $125,870. The national average for this role is $112,961.

$125,870 mean
10th Percentile$79,79090th Percentile$170,790

How California Compares

LocationMean Salary
California$125,870
National Average$112,961
Louisiana$138,180
Oregon$127,920
Washington$127,330
Texas$124,400
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. California. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.