How much does an Environmental Health Inspector make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for an Environmental Health Inspector in the United States is $28 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $24 and $37. Hourly rate 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 Health Inspector Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Environmental Health Inspector Salary $19 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Environmental Health Inspector Salary $24 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Environmental Health Inspector Salary $28 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Environmental Health Inspector Salary $37 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Environmental Health Inspector Salary $44 US March 26, 2024
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What is an Environmental Health Inspector ?

Environmental Health Officers (also known as Public Health Inspectors or Environmental Health Practitioners) are responsible for carrying out measures for protecting public health, including administering and enforcing legislation related to environmental health and providing support to minimize health and safety hazards. Environmental Health Practitioners are multi-skilled in many areas with individuals being highly trained, usually to degree level, and often requiring additional professional training, professional competency assessment and continuing professional development in order to cont...

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Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. Headquartered in Austin, TX, Atlas currently has over 3,500 employees and 140 offices throughout the US. It’s no accident that Atlas creates a better experience for infrastructure and environmental projects. It’s how we are built – with the best people in the industry, with the reach and expertise to help at any and every step of the project, and with a heart-led approach that puts quality and safety at the center of everything we do. We’re just built to be better. We are a great company. Come join us! Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Perform work related to transportation engineering activities including but not limited to: Construction Inspection, Materials Testing, Construction Surveying, & Construction Records Keeping. Work will require knowledge of construction and engineering principles as
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NOVA Engineering and Environmental, LLC -
Established in 1996, NOVA was originally founded to provide Environmental Consulting, Geotechnical Engineering, and Construction Materials Testing and Inspection services to the design and construction community, largely in the southeastern United States. Since our founding, NOVA has added additional service lines such as Facilities and Building Envelope, Forensics, Municipal and more. We are dedicated to providing a wide variety of projects and services with an emphasis on collaboration and safety. We offer a stimulating and inspiring work environment where our employees are recognized for their efforts and achievements and are mentored for professional growth. NOVA Engineering is hiring a CMT Project Manager to work on Construction Materials Testing (CMT) & Special Inspection (SI) projects throughout the Columbia, SC. Duties include: Field engineering duties including data reduction, analysis & fieldwork for commercial, industrial, retail, government, office and residential projects
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NOVA Engineering and Environmental, LLC -
Established in 1996, NOVA was originally founded to provide Environmental Consulting, Geotechnical Engineering, and Construction Materials Testing and Inspection services to the design and construction community, largely in the southeastern United States. Since our founding, NOVA has added additional service lines such as Facilities and Building Envelope, Forensics, Municipal and more. We are dedicated to providing a wide variety of projects and services with an emphasis on collaboration and safety. We offer a stimulating and inspiring work environment where our employees are recognized for their efforts and achievements and are mentored for professional growth. NOVA Engineering is hiring a CMT Project Manager to work on Construction Materials Testing (CMT) & Special Inspection (SI) projects throughout Eastern SC. Duties include: Field engineering duties including data reduction, analysis & fieldwork for commercial, industrial, retail, government, office and residential projects Assist
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NOVA Engineering and Environmental, LLC -
Established in 1996, NOVA was originally founded to provide Environmental Consulting, Geotechnical Engineering, and Construction Materials Testing and Inspection services to the design and construction community, largely in the southeastern United States. Since our founding, NOVA has added additional service lines such as Facilities and Building Envelope, Forensics, Municipal and more. We are dedicated to providing a wide variety of projects and services with an emphasis on collaboration and safety. We offer a stimulating and inspiring work environment where our employees are recognized for their efforts and achievements and are mentored for professional growth. NOVA Engineering is hiring a CMT Project Manager to work on Construction Materials Testing (CMT) & Special Inspection (SI) projects throughout Eastern GA and SC. Duties include: Field engineering duties including data reduction, analysis & fieldwork for commercial, industrial, retail, government, office and residential projects
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Ron Witherspoon, Inc. - Campbell , CA
Job description Ron Witherspoon, Inc. is an established and progressive manufacturer for the high tech, medical, aerospace, and defense industries located in Campbell, CA. We are currently seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Inspector to join our team! The Quality Assurance Inspector will be responsible for the routine tasks of the quality functions in a fast-paced precision machine shop, reporting to the Quality Systems Manager. Duties and Responsibilities Inspect manufactured products for conformity Maintain the Quality Procedures, Training, and Quality Database Intermediate level of understanding of all inspection hand tools, CMM, and surface plate inspection techniques Prepare & maintain NCR, RMA, and CAR records Assist in annual internal and external audits Other duties may be assigned at short notice Education Three to four years of experience in inspection in a manufacturing environment Other Requirements Zeiss CMM and Calypso software experience (Required) Experience worki
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EPITEC - Grovetown , GA
JOB SUMMARY FOR QUALITY ENGINEER: 1st shift Normal Hours: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM OT hour required if requested by Deere. Looking for a candidate with high comfort level working in shop floor environment. Looking for front line QE's that will be an instant response team for the shop floor. The work is very tactical in nature. $38.17/hr RESPONSIBILITIES FOR QUALITY ENGINEER: Proactive, seeks out issues and solves problems instead of waiting to be notified of them. Works well with production operators/technicians. Can supervise/direct quality wage personnel - inspectors/auditors/technicians. Carry out a range of activities under the guidance of more senior colleagues to support the analysis of information and the specification of the methods and process steps, as well as the plant, machinery, and equipment, required to design and continuously improve manufacturing or materials processes and process systems. Contribute to the development of, and implement feasibility testing of, proposed engine
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    2 - 4 years experience
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