The median annual wage for Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is $79,520 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $90,070.
Pay spans roughly $49,080 at the 10th percentile to $136,940 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.23 per hour. An estimated 1,350 people work as environmental scientists and specialists, including health in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.
| Median (annual) | $79,520 |
| Mean (annual) | $90,070 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.23 |
| 10th percentile | $49,080 |
| 90th percentile | $136,940 |
| Employment | 1,350 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.