The median annual wage for Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health in Rhode Island is $90,460 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $95,480.
Pay spans roughly $66,690 at the 10th percentile to $131,720 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $43.49 per hour. An estimated 370 people work as environmental scientists and specialists, including health in Rhode Island.
| Median (annual) | $90,460 |
| Mean (annual) | $95,480 |
| Median (hourly) | $43.49 |
| 10th percentile | $66,690 |
| 90th percentile | $131,720 |
| Employment | 370 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.