Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health salary
in Worcester, MA
- Middle 50%
- $83,730–$126,650
- vs U.S. median
- +26%
- Metro rank
- #10 of 90
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health in the Worcester, MA metro earn a median of $103,730 a year, based on BLS estimates for 200 jobs (May 2025). That is 26% above the U.S. median of $82,220 and 3% above the MA statewide median of $100,640. It ranks #10 of 90 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE200 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health pay in other MA metros
1 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $100,360 |
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What is the average Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health salary in Worcester?
The BLS median is $103,730 a year (May 2025). Half of the 200 jobs pay between $83,730 and $126,650. The 10th percentile is $73,990 and the 90th is $136,760.
Is Worcester a high-paying metro for Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health?
That is 26% above the U.S. median of $82,220 and 3% above the MA statewide median of $100,640. It ranks #10 of 90 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health make an hour in Worcester?
About $49.87 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $103,730 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $40.25–$60.89 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.