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Environmental compliance technician salary
Average environmental compliance technician salary
$49,618
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Average environmental compliance technician salary by state
Highest paying states for environmental compliance technicians
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $71,036 | $34.15 |
| 2 | Alaska | $57,336 | $27.57 |
| 3 | Washington | $59,568 | $28.64 |
| 4 | Utah | $52,515 | $25.25 |
| 5 | Nevada | $65,221 | $31.36 |
| 6 | Virginia | $57,938 | $27.85 |
| 7 | New York | $55,284 | $26.58 |
| 8 | Delaware | $55,432 | $26.65 |
| 9 | Oregon | $64,768 | $31.14 |
| 10 | Arizona | $50,322 | $24.19 |
| 11 | Texas | $50,842 | $24.44 |
| 12 | New Jersey | $53,780 | $25.86 |
| 13 | Arkansas | $47,502 | $22.84 |
| 14 | Massachusetts | $51,085 | $24.56 |
| 15 | Wyoming | $49,823 | $23.95 |
| 16 | West Virginia | $44,624 | $21.45 |
| 17 | District of Columbia | $54,900 | $26.39 |
| 18 | Pennsylvania | $50,126 | $24.10 |
| 19 | North Dakota | $44,918 | $21.60 |
| 20 | Louisiana | $49,751 | $23.92 |
| 21 | Idaho | $51,777 | $24.89 |
| 22 | Rhode Island | $51,065 | $24.55 |
| 23 | Mississippi | $49,213 | $23.66 |
| 24 | Alabama | $46,658 | $22.43 |
| 25 | Wisconsin | $42,359 | $20.36 |
| 26 | Connecticut | $44,307 | $21.30 |
| 27 | Minnesota | $45,334 | $21.80 |
| 28 | Iowa | $42,931 | $20.64 |
| 29 | Missouri | $45,441 | $21.85 |
| 30 | South Carolina | $46,232 | $22.23 |
| 31 | Montana | $45,613 | $21.93 |
| 32 | New Mexico | $48,363 | $23.25 |
| 33 | Vermont | $42,965 | $20.66 |
| 34 | Ohio | $45,354 | $21.80 |
| 35 | Maryland | $51,632 | $24.82 |
| 36 | Maine | $37,240 | $17.90 |
| 37 | North Carolina | $43,125 | $20.73 |
| 38 | Illinois | $43,699 | $21.01 |
| 39 | Hawaii | $48,776 | $23.45 |
| 40 | New Hampshire | $43,882 | $21.10 |
| 41 | Colorado | $41,669 | $20.03 |
| 42 | Kentucky | $43,209 | $20.77 |
| 43 | Nebraska | $38,806 | $18.66 |
| 44 | Michigan | $42,715 | $20.54 |
| 45 | Florida | $41,087 | $19.75 |
| 46 | Georgia | $42,294 | $20.33 |
| 47 | Kansas | $41,503 | $19.95 |
| 48 | Oklahoma | $40,848 | $19.64 |
| 49 | South Dakota | $40,543 | $19.49 |
| 50 | Indiana | $39,930 | $19.20 |
| 51 | Tennessee | $39,193 | $18.84 |
Environmental compliance technician salary details
An environmental compliance technician's salary ranges from $25,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $98,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is an environmental compliance technician's salary?
| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $98,000 | $8,167 | $47 |
| 75th Percentile | $71,000 | $5,917 | $34 |
| Average | $49,618 | $4,135 | $24 |
| 25th Percentile | $34,000 | $2,833 | $16 |
| 10th Percentile | $25,000 | $2,083 | $12 |
Highest paying environmental compliance technician jobs
The highest paying types of environmental compliance technicians are audit technician, ammunition technician, and senior field technician.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laboratory Analyst | $44,024 | $3,669 | $21.17 | 44,074 |
| Technician | $38,045 | $3,170 | $18.29 | 596,842 |
| Field Technician Engineer | $50,370 | $4,198 | $24.22 | 73,704 |
| Archaeological Technician | $35,787 | $2,982 | $17.21 | 7,638 |
| Archaeological Field Technician | $41,352 | $3,446 | $19.88 | 60,923 |
| Lead Field Technician | $40,838 | $3,403 | $19.63 | 88,080 |
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Environmental compliance technician salary trends
The average environmental compliance technician salary has risen by $5,785 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average environmental compliance technician earned $43,833 annually, but today, they earn $49,618 a year. That works out to a 8% change in pay for environmental compliance technicians over the last decade.
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Average environmental compliance technician salary over time
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Environmental compliance technician salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $49,600 | $23.86 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | $49,400 | $23.75 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | $47,900 | $23.02 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | $47,200 | $22.68 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | $45,800 | $22.03 | +2.6% |
Recently added environmental compliance technician salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado State University | Environmental Compliance Technician-Early Career Development Program | Fort Collins, CO | 06/30/2025 | $40,000 |
| The HT Group | Compliance Technician | Baytown, TX | 06/27/2025 | $58,436 |
| Commonbond Communities | Compliance Technician | Saint Paul, MN | 06/26/2025 | $44,871 |
| City of Amarillo, Tx | Environmental Compliance Technician | Amarillo, TX | 06/12/2025 | $34,811 |
| Hellofresh | Environmental Compliance Technician | Goodyear, AZ | 06/09/2025 | $51,132 |
| Nwestco | Compliance Technician | Fresno, CA | 06/08/2025 | $48,001 |
| Extron | Compliance Technician | Anaheim, CA | 05/29/2025 | $54,262 |
| Colorado State University | Environmental Compliance Technician-Early Career Development Program, Jbsa | Fort Collins, CO | 05/23/2025 | $40,000 |
| Pacificorp | Hydro Compliance Technician (Local 125)-Ariel, Washington (Merwin Hydro Plant) | Brier, WA | 05/20/2025 | $97,859 |
| Commonbond | Compliance Technician | Edina, MN | 05/18/2025 | $44,871 |
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