How much does an Environmental Scientist I make in Rockford, IL? The average Environmental Scientist I salary in Rockford, IL is $108,598 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $98,731 and $121,008. 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 Scientist I

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C.T. Male Associates - LATHAM , NY
Job Description. Location. Latham, NY, US 12110. Job Type. Full Time. Job Classification. Hourly. Exemption Type. Non-Exempt. Education. Bachelor's Degree. Trav
- 5 days ago
Job Description. Location. Poughkeepsie, NY, US 12603. Job Type. Full Time. Job Classification. Salaried. Exemption Type. Exempt. Education. Bachelor's Degree
- 25 days ago
R-00153250 Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact. At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented
- 1 day ago
R & K Enterprise Solutions - SPRINGFIELD , VA
Environmental Engineer/Scientist Location: National Capital Region (Telework) R&K Enterprise Solutions, Inc. (R&K) is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned
- 1 day ago
R & K Enterprise Solutions - SPRINGFIELD , VA
Lead Environmental Scientist/Engineer Location: National Capital Region (Telework) R&K Enterprise Solutions, Inc. (R&K) is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran
- 1 day ago
Department of the Air Force - EIELSON AFB , AK
Duties GS-07 - Performs work assignments that are moderately difficult and complex including phases of a broader assignment of a higher-grade environmental prof
- 1 day ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Environmental Scientist I in Rockford, IL. The base salary for Environmental Scientist I ranges from $98,731 to $121,008 with the average base salary of $108,598. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $101,217 to $124,841 with the average total cash compensation of $112,239.

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About Rockford, Illinois    Rockford is a city in Winnebago County in the U.S. state of Illinois, in far northern Illinois. Located on the banks of the Rock River, Rockford is t....More

Rockford, Illinois  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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