Solid Waste Engineer Salary

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How much does a Solid Waste Engineer make? The average Solid Waste Engineer salary is $57,709 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $50,937 and $69,654. 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 Engineering Coordinator - Solid Waste
City of Sunnyvale - Sunnyvale , CA
The City of Sunnyvale is recruiting for one Environmental Engineering Coordinator - Solid Waste position for the Environmental Services Department. The department provides comprehensive and ...
ZipRecruiter - 9 days ago
SOLID WASTE OPERATOR II
County of Riley - Manhattan , KS
Maintains the solid waste buildings by making minor repairs. * Maintains the transfer station ... Meets periodically with the Assistant County Engineer * Performs other duties as assigned
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 7 days ago
Hazardous Waste, Solid Waste and POL Program
Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corporation - Colorado Springs , CO
Provides engineering and environmental technical leadership to 10 Civil Engineering Squadron (CES) management and KIRA management covering hazardous and solid waste environmental compliance ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 22 days ago
Research Manager
Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts - Sacramento , CA
Coordinating the work of an engineering section engaged in research work supporting both solid waste and wastewater operations. * Supervising, conducting and reviewing complex studies and preparing ...
ZipRecruiter - 14 days ago
Graduate Process Engineer
Anaergia - Carlsbad , CA
Basic & detailed Design Engineering activities for the assigned project(s) in Anaerobic Digestion Plants, Municipal Solid Waste, Biogas Treatment & Biogas Upgrading, etc., in accordance with the ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 7 days ago
Senior Civil Engineer - Environmental Services (Denver)
Burns & McDonnell - Denver , CO
Description Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer with related environmental ... waste infrastructure (solid waste management facility and coal combustion residual (CCR ...
Jobcase.com / Upward.net - 7 days ago

Solid Waste Engineer Salary in Major Cities

This chart shows the salary comparison for Solid Waste Engineer between major cities. San Francisco City consistently ranks #1 as of March 26, 2024. Click on the chart to see the detail salary data for Solid Waste Engineer in each city.

Solid Waste Engineer Salary by City

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City Name Average Salary
San Francisco, CA $72,137
Washington, DC $64,231
Miami, FL $55,690
Chicago, IL $60,537
Boston, MA $64,692
New York, NY $67,405
Dallas, TX $56,959
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Average Salary Range for Solid Waste Engineer

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
50937
69654
57709

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
51875
71330
58993
What is the average salary for Solid Waste Engineer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Solid Waste Engineer in the United States. The base salary for Solid Waste Engineer ranges from $50,937 to $69,654 with the average base salary of $57,709. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $51,875 to $71,330 with the average total cash compensation of $58,993.

View Average Salary for Solid Waste Engineer as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $57,709 $50,937 - $69,654
Bonus $1,283 $938 - $1,675
Total Pay $58,993 $51,875 - $71,330
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

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Comments about Solid Waste Engineer

What's the difference between Solid Waste Manager and Solid Waste Engineer?
According to our latest salary estimation on March 26, 2024. The average salary of Solid Waste Engineer is $57,709, and the average salary of Solid Waste Manager is $119,703. The average salary of Solid Waste Manager is higher than Solid Waste Engineer. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
I am a Solid Waste Engineer, which location’s salary is higher, Oxnard, CA or Hutchinson, KS?
Oxnard, CA typically sees higher pay than Hutchinson, KS for Solid Waste Engineer. a Solid Waste Engineer Salary in Oxnard, CA is $61,864 as of March 26, 2024; a Solid Waste Engineer Salary in Hutchinson, KS is $53,324 as of March 26, 2024. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )

Solid Waste Engineer Frequently Asked Questions

Why does the salary of a Solid Waste Engineer vary from city to city?
The cost of living is tied to salaries. If the expenses are higher in a particular city, then the wage level will be higher as well to afford the people can opportunity to live there. This is why you're always going to make more money in New York City for example, than in a small town. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
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Salary ranges for a Solid Waste Engineer can vary widely, depending on the city and several other pay factors, including (but not limited to) education level, certifications, additional skills, and work experience. Click here to view Eight Factors That Can Affect Your Pay ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
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Last Update: March 26, 2024