The median annual wage for Environmental Engineers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is $125,240 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $129,330.
Pay spans roughly $77,550 at the 10th percentile to $203,970 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $60.21 per hour. An estimated 930 people work as environmental engineers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV.
| Median (annual) | $125,240 |
| Mean (annual) | $129,330 |
| Median (hourly) | $60.21 |
| 10th percentile | $77,550 |
| 90th percentile | $203,970 |
| Employment | 930 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.