The median annual wage for Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA is $62,150 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $68,820.
Pay spans roughly $46,040 at the 10th percentile to $93,750 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.88 per hour. An estimated 300 people work as environmental science and protection technicians, including health in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $62,150 |
| Mean (annual) | $68,820 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.88 |
| 10th percentile | $46,040 |
| 90th percentile | $93,750 |
| Employment | 300 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.