The median annual wage for Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health in New York is $80,240 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $89,080.
Pay spans roughly $55,650 at the 10th percentile to $135,920 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.58 per hour. An estimated 3,500 people work as environmental scientists and specialists, including health in New York.
| Median (annual) | $80,240 |
| Mean (annual) | $89,080 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.58 |
| 10th percentile | $55,650 |
| 90th percentile | $135,920 |
| Employment | 3,500 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.