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Environmental Engineer Salary in Florida

Median Annual in Florida
$116,840/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$56.17/hr
▲ 9% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Florida

groups Employed in FL
1,800
public U.S. Median
$107,110
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$112,983 #14 of 50

Environmental Engineer pay in Florida, explained

Environmental engineers in Florida earn a median of $116,840 per year ($56.17 per hour), which is 9% above the national median of $107,110. Entry-level workers earn around $57,240, while the most experienced environmental engineers reach about $154,130. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Florida.

Is $116,840 good pay in Florida?

Adjusted for Florida's cost of living (which runs 103% of the U.S. average), that $116,840 is worth about $112,983 in national buying power — ranking Florida #14 for real pay (vs #8 on the sticker number).

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Environmental Engineer pay by experience in Florida

Entry level (10th pct)
$57,240
$27.52/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$116,840
$56.17/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$154,130
$74.10/hr

Environmental Engineer pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs FL
Florida (here) $116,840 $112,983
Alabama $102,650 $115,567 +$14,190
Georgia $96,530 $100,246 +$20,310

Environmental Engineer in Florida: FAQ

How much do environmental engineers make in Florida?

Environmental engineers in Florida earn a median of $116,840 per year ($56.17 per hour), compared with $107,110 nationally.

Does Florida pay environmental engineers well?

At $116,840, Florida pays 9% above the national median for environmental engineers. An estimated 1,800 work in the state.

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