Environmental Engineers Salary in New York
Environmental Engineers in New York earn a median of $101,270 a year, −5% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $101,270
- vs. U.S. median
- −5% ($107,110)
- Rank among states
- 27 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 3,170
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $67,370; the top 10% earn over $157,490. Nationally the range is $69,990 to $162,220.
States ranked near New York
Similar jobs in New York
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- Transportation Engineers$103,760 median in New York (broader BLS group)
- Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers$101,300 median in New York (broader BLS group)
Environmental Engineers pay in New York
How much do environmental engineers make in New York?
The median is $101,270 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $67,370 and the top 10% earn over $157,490. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for environmental engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 27 of 50 (−5% vs. the national median of $107,110). Living costs are not included.