Environmental Engineering Technician I Salary in Chicago, Illinois

How much does an Environmental Engineering Technician I make in Chicago, IL? The average Environmental Engineering Technician I salary in Chicago, IL is $48,929 as of August 27, 2019, but the range typically falls between $42,892 and $56,212. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Environmental Engineering Technician I conducts analysis of soil, groundwater, or atmospheric samples to determine if pollutants are present and implements appropriate corrective action if necessary. Performs environmental compliance audits and risk assessments. Being an Environmental Engineering Technician I requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor. To be an Environmental Engineering Technician I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2019 Salary.com)

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Environmental Engineering Technician I Pay Difference by Location

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
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City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 10.7%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.7%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 6.0%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.9%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 21.0%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.0%