The average salary for an environmental engineer in New Jersey is around $84,940 per year.
Avg Salary
Environmental engineers earn an average yearly salary of $84,940.
Wages typically start from $52,550 and go up to $132,940.
14% above national average Updated in 2018
Environmental engineer earnings by seniority
Top-level environmental engineer earnings begin at:
$63.92 per hour
$132,940 per year
Senior-level environmental engineer earnings begin at:
$51.91 per hour
$107,970 per year
Mid-level environmental engineer earnings begin at:
$40.84 per hour
$84,940 per year
Junior-level environmental engineer earnings begin at:
$30.41 per hour
$63,260 per year
Starting level environmental engineer earnings begin at:
$25.27 per hour
$52,550 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Environmental engineer salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington | $99,300 |
| Maryland | $96,100 |
| Texas | $95,780 |
| Idaho | $95,530 |
| Nebraska | $92,940 |
| New Hampshire | $92,440 |
| Nevada | $92,400 |
| Colorado | $92,270 |
| South Dakota | $92,190 |
| Oregon | $91,660 |
| Hawaii | $91,270 |
| Arkansas | $88,970 |
| Rhode Island | $88,140 |
| Connecticut | $87,710 |
| New Mexico | $86,870 |
| Michigan | $86,770 |
| Pennsylvania | $85,743 |
| New Jersey | $84,940 |
| Massachusetts | $84,920 |
| Ohio | $84,790 |
| Vermont | $83,990 |
| Virginia | $83,810 |
| Tennessee | $83,750 |
| Kansas | $83,720 |
| New York | $83,360 |
| Wyoming | $82,930 |
| Illinois | $82,246 |
| Montana | $81,310 |
| Iowa | $79,210 |
| Kentucky | $78,931 |
| Alabama | $78,397 |
| Wisconsin | $75,850 |
| Indiana | $74,970 |
| North Carolina | $74,900 |
| Georgia | $74,300 |
| Utah | $73,770 |
| Arizona | $73,760 |
| Minnesota | $73,020 |
| Delaware | $72,520 |
| Florida | $71,980 |
| North Dakota | $71,870 |
| South Carolina | $71,420 |
| Maine | $70,840 |
| West Virginia | $70,430 |
| Oklahoma | $70,220 |
| Mississippi | $65,520 |
| Missouri | $64,440 |
| Puerto Rico | $57,650 |
| Alaska | $107,400 |
| Louisiana | $104,850 |
| California | $102,920 |
| District of Columbia | $100,360 |
How do environmental engineer salaries compare to similar careers?
Environmental engineers earn about the same as related careers in New Jersey. On average, they make less than computer systems engineers but more than locomotive engineers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Computer systems engineer salary | $100K |
| Industrial engineer salary | $94K |
| Mechanical engineer salary | $93K |
| Marine engineer salary | $97K |
| Naval architect salary | $97K |
| Environmental engineer salary | $85K |
| Water engineer salary | $85K |
| Ship engineer salary | $75K |
| Geodesist salary | $69K |
| Locomotive engineer salary | $60K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)