DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Occupational Description:
Apply theory and principles of environmental engineering to modify, test, and operate equipment and devices used in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental problems, including waste treatment and site remediation, under the direction of engineering staff or scientists. May assist in the development of environmental remediation devices.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Northwest Minnesota 3013$22.23/hr$0.75/hr$19.74/hr$20.65/hr$21.96/hr$23.46/hr$24.15/hr
Minnesota 35094$25.07/hr$0.60/hr$18.80/hr$21.03/hr$23.80/hr$28.50/hr$34.45/hr
U S 18,010810$26.59/hr$0.29/hr$15.84/hr$18.83/hr$24.59/hr$31.52/hr$40.28/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Other Regional Data For Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2020 - 2030
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 220 $25.09/hr 2.1%
Northwest Minnesota 30 $21.96/hr N/A
Central Minnesota 30 $23.03/hr N/A
Southwest Minnesota N/A N/A N/A
Southeast Minnesota N/A N/A N/A
Northeast Minnesota N/A N/A N/A