Environmental Engineers Salary in Kentucky
Environmental Engineers in Kentucky earn a median of $107,520 a year, 0% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $107,520
- vs. U.S. median
- 0% ($107,110)
- Rank among states
- 18 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 350
Pay range in Kentucky
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $76,310; the top 10% earn over $157,130. Nationally the range is $69,990 to $162,220.
States ranked near Kentucky
Similar jobs in Kentucky
- Water Resource Specialists$126,440 median in Kentucky (broader BLS group)
- Water/Wastewater Engineers$100,930 median in Kentucky (broader BLS group)
- Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar$99,830 median in Kentucky (broader BLS group)
- Environmental Restoration Planners$71,040 median in Kentucky (broader BLS group)
- Transportation Engineers$100,930 median in Kentucky (broader BLS group)
- Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers$107,760 median in Kentucky (broader BLS group)
Environmental Engineers pay in Kentucky
How much do environmental engineers make in Kentucky?
The median is $107,520 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $76,310 and the top 10% earn over $157,130. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kentucky a good state for environmental engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 18 of 50 (0% vs. the national median of $107,110). Living costs are not included.