The median annual wage for Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC is $67,370 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $70,180.
Pay spans roughly $46,510 at the 10th percentile to $93,450 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $32.39 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as environmental scientists and specialists, including health in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC.
| Median (annual) | $67,370 |
| Mean (annual) | $70,180 |
| Median (hourly) | $32.39 |
| 10th percentile | $46,510 |
| 90th percentile | $93,450 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.