How much do environmental techs make?

• Nevada averages $52,093 a year ($25.04 an hour)

• Connecticut averages $48,555 a year ($23.34 an hour)

• Delaware averages $47,918 a year ($23.04 an hour)

• Rhode Island averages $47,423 a year ($22.80 an hour)

• California averages $47,039 a year ($22.61 an hour)

Lowest paying states for environmental techs:

• Alabama averages $27,631 a year ($13.28 an hour)

• Georgia averages $28,463 a year ($13.68 an hour)

• North Carolina averages $29,261 a year ($14.07 an hour)

• Florida averages $29,299 a year ($14.09 an hour)

• South Carolina averages $29,995 a year ($14.42 an hour)

Environmental techs salary by company:

• Pharmaceutical averages $47,755 a year

• Energy averages $40,217 a year

• Manufacturing averages $40,154 a year

• Technology averages $38,172 a year

• Professional averages $38,136 a year

• Health Care averages $36,481 a year

• Utility averages $35,720 a year