Engineering Scottsdale, AZ Pop. 241,361

Environmental Engineer Salary in Scottsdale, Arizona

The median environmental engineer salary in Scottsdale, AZ is $108,438 per year, which is 12.0% above the national median and 15.5% above the Arizona state average.

City Median
$108,438
vs State Avg
+$14,523
vs National
+$11,618
Cost of Living
112%

Environmental Engineer Salary in Scottsdale by Experience

In Scottsdale, an entry-level environmental engineer earns around $71,680, while experienced professionals earn up to $159,040 per year. The local cost of living index is 112% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$71,680
+$7,680 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$109,760
+$11,760 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$159,040
+$17,040 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Scottsdale, AZ

Percentile Scottsdale
10th Percentile $68,320
25th Percentile $85,120
Median (50th) $108,438
75th Percentile $136,640
90th Percentile $165,760

Environmental Engineer Salary in Other Arizona Cities

How to Become a Environmental Engineer in Scottsdale

Education

Most environmental engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Scottsdale 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 Scottsdale may vary based on local industry and population growth.