As of October 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Environmental Science Professor in the United States is $53. While Salary.com is seeing that Environmental Science Professor salary in the US can go up to $68 or down to $40, but most earn between $46 and $61. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Environmental Science Professor in the United States.
| Percentile | Hourly Pay Rate | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Environmental Science Professor Salary | $40 | US | October 01, 2026 |
| 25th Percentile Environmental Science Professor Salary | $46 | US | October 01, 2026 |
| 50th Percentile Environmental Science Professor Salary | $53 | US | October 01, 2026 |
| 75th Percentile Environmental Science Professor Salary | $61 | US | October 01, 2026 |
| 90th Percentile Environmental Science Professor Salary | $68 | US | October 01, 2026 |
An Environmental Science Professor is responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in environmental science, conducting research, and mentoring students. The role involves developing curricula, delivering lectures, and assessing student performance. Professors also engage in research projects, publish findings in academic journals, and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the field. Collaboration with other departments and participation in community outreach programs may be required. Salaries for Environmental Science Professors vary based on factors such as academic ra...
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JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
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