Entry Level Environmental Scientist Salary in Richmond, Virginia

Entry Level Environmental Scientist Salary in Richmond, VA

How much does an Entry Level Environmental Scientist make in Richmond, VA? The average Entry Level Environmental Scientist salary in Richmond, VA is $119,586 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $108,656 and $133,165. 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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10th Percentile Entry Level Environmental Scientist Salary $98,705 Richmond,VA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Entry Level Environmental Scientist Salary $108,656 Richmond,VA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Entry Level Environmental Scientist Salary $119,586 Richmond,VA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Entry Level Environmental Scientist Salary $133,165 Richmond,VA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Entry Level Environmental Scientist Salary $145,529 Richmond,VA March 26, 2024
25% $108,656 10% $98,705 90% $145,529 75% $133,165 $119,586 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  • SynergisticIT - Chesapeake, VA
    The Job Market is Challenging due to more than 150,000 Tech Layoffs in 2022 and in 2023 more than 240,000 layoffs so almost 3,90,00 tech employees have bee...
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  • Eastern Research Group - Chantilly, VA
    Eastern Research Group, Inc. (ERG) is a research and consulting firm that provides a wide range of support to federal, state, and commercial clients. ERG o...
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    ERG is a research and consulting firm that provides a wide range of support to federal, state, and commercial clients. ERG offers multidisciplinary teams w...
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  • CareerBuilder - Fairfax, VA
    Tetra Tech is currently seeking a. Mid-level Environmental Social Scientist. who can apply their technical expertise to help solve complex water resources ...
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    Tetra Tech is currently seeking a Mid-level Environmental Social Scientist who can apply their technical expertise to help solve complex water resources te...
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  1. This Job:

    Entry Level Environmental Scientist

    0 - 2 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

  2. Up a level:

    Scientist II - Biotech

    2 - 4 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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Average Base Salary

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108656
133165
119586

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
111295
137402
123608
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Entry Level Environmental Scientist in Richmond, VA. The base salary for Entry Level Environmental Scientist ranges from $108,656 to $133,165 with the average base salary of $119,586. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $111,295 to $137,402 with the average total cash compensation of $123,608.

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About Richmond, Virginia    Richmond (/ˈrɪtʃmənd/) is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is the center of the Richmond Metropolitan Statistical ....More

Richmond, Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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