Entry Level Salary for Environmental Scientists

Environmental scientists use their knowledge of the natural sciences to protect the environment and human health. They may clean up polluted areas, advise policymakers, or work with industry to reduce waste. Find more career information.

The average salary for an entry level Environmental Scientist is $50,969. An experienced Environmental Scientist makes about $70,158 per year.

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