Environmental Services Associate Salary in the United States

How much does an Environmental Services Associate make in the United States?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for an Environmental Services Associate in the United States is $100,333 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $48.

However, an Environmental Services Associate's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $118,700
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $89,849 to $109,947
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $80,305
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Environmental Services Associate Salaries by Percentile

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Pay		 Weekly
Pay		 Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $109,947 $9,162 $2,114 $53
Average $100,333 $8,361 $1,929 $48
25th Percentile $89,849 $7,487 $1,728 $43
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Key Factors That Influence Environmental Services Associate Salaries

An Environmental Services Associate's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Environmental Services Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Environmental Services Associate's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $99,314
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $99,605
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $101,061
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $103,578
  • Expert (over 8 years): $106,611
Levels Salary
Entry Level Environmental Services Associate$99,314
Intermediate Level Environmental Services Associate$99,605
Senior Level Environmental Services Associate$101,061
Specialist Level Environmental Services Associate$103,578
Expert Level Environmental Services Associate$106,611
$99,314 0 yr
$99,605 < 2 yrs
$101,061 2-4 yrs
$103,578 5-8 yrs
$106,611 > 8 yrs
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How Do Environmental Services Associate Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Environmental Services Associates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $111,089.
  • California: $110,667.
  • Massachusetts: $109,192.

Top Paying Cities for Environmental Services Associates

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $126,550
  • San Francisco: $125,164
  • Oakland: $122,527

What Skills Can Increase an Environmental Services Associate's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Commitment (Mentioned in 4.52% Job Postings): An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.
  • Healthcare Services (Mentioned in 3.43% Job Postings): The improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, amelioration or cure of disease, illness, injury and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals and allied health fields.
  • Environmental Science (Mentioned in 1.43% Job Postings): Environmental science refers to a grouping of scientific disciplines that are all concerned with the physical, chemical and biological characteristics of the surroundings in which organisms live.
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Commitment 4.52%
Healthcare Services 3.43%
Environmental Science 1.43%
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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Environmental Services Associate's salary.
  • Consulting: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
  • Environmental Science: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
  • Project Management: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Consulting
 $108,360
8%
Environmental Science
 $107,356
7%
Project Management
 $107,356
7%
Team Management
 $106,353
6%
Innovation
 $106,353
6%
Program Management
 $106,353
6%
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How Education impacts an Environmental Services Associate's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Environmental Services Associates enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Environmental Services Associate with a Bachelor's Degree is between $106,160 and $112,030).

Environmental Services Associate Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Environmental Services Associate
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.6%
High School 13.9%
Associates 5.0%
Bachelors 53.3%
Masters 23.9%
Doctorate 3.3%
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Environmental Services Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Environmental Services Associate's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$89,849
Average $100,333/year
$109,947
$7,487
Average $8,361/month
$9,162
$1,728
Average $1,929/week
$2,114
$43
Average $48/hour
$53
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $109,947 $9,162 $2,114 $53
Average $100,333 $8,361 $1,929 $48
25th Percentile $89,849 $7,487 $1,728 $43

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Salary Trends for Environmental Services Associate

Salaries for an Environmental Services Associate can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $82,996 in 2023 to around $82,019 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Environmental Services Associate salary trends, .

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