Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health Salary in Virginia
Ranked #18 of 51 · VA
1.3% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $90,500 ≈ $44/hr
Median annual salary $82,230
Employment 2,850
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $57,720P25 $68,030 Median $82,230P75 $102,750P90 $135,580
About 80% of environmental scientists and specialists, including healths in Virginia earn between $57,720 and $135,580. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean environmental scientists and specialists, including health salary in Virginia is $90,500, about 1.3% below the U.S. average ($91,680). That works out to roughly $44/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Virginia
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $132,340 | $111,720 | 30 |
| Richmond, VA | $80,350 | $84,450 | 780 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $78,600 | $83,350 | 420 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $77,850 | $83,100 | 60 |
| Roanoke, VA | $75,330 | $77,270 | 140 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $74,450 | $78,890 | 60 |
| Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $74,450 | $79,470 | 40 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | $70,820 | $79,960 | 40 |
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