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Environmental Engineer Salary in Phoenix, Arizona

The median environmental engineer salary in Phoenix, AZ is $96,820 per year, which is 0.0% above the national median and 3.1% above the Arizona state average.

City Median
$96,820
vs State Avg
+$2,905
vs National
+$0
Cost of Living
100%

Environmental Engineer Salary in Phoenix by Experience

In Phoenix, an entry-level environmental engineer earns around $64,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $142,000 per year. The local cost of living index is 100% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$64,000
+$0 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$98,000
+$0 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$142,000
+$0 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Phoenix, AZ

Percentile Phoenix
10th Percentile $61,000
25th Percentile $76,000
Median (50th) $96,820
75th Percentile $122,000
90th Percentile $148,000

Environmental Engineer Salary in Other Arizona Cities

How to Become a Environmental Engineer in Phoenix

Education

Most environmental engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Environmental RemediationWater TreatmentAir QualityEPA RegulationsGISProject Management

Job Outlook

Nationally, environmental engineer employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Demand in Phoenix may vary based on local industry and population growth.