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What environmental scientists make
Median
$94,000
Lower end
$61,000
Upper end
$117,000
Job Bank's national median is $45 an hour, about $94,000 a year full time. That page is titled Environmental Officer and covers the wider group of environmental officers and inspectors, so it mixes government enforcement roles in with consulting science. The lower and upper ends are Job Bank's low and high wages for everyone in the group, $29.33 and $56.41 an hour.