Environmental Scientist
October 16th, 2006 | Author: Edugree | Permanent link |
Environmental Scientist
$59,027
Average pay
Duties and Responsibilities: Environmental scientists are activists for the health of the environment and typically research and employ methods and practices for eliminating or lessoning the risks of pollution or other hazardous contaminations. With public health weighing in on one end of their responsibility, environmental scientists will research and report findings for the social good of the public. Often times this leads to hearings and further scientific research and even public policy.
Environmental Scientist Job Salary Pay Scale
75% in this career make more than:
$45,641
50% in this career make more than:
$55,570
25% in this career make more than:
$68,187
Highest potential salary compensation:
$91,397
Job Outlook
10-year job growth: 17.11%
Total jobs 2004:
73,370
Forecast 2014:
85,923
Average annual growth:
2,558
† US Department of Labor
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