Environmental Engineers Salary in Texas
Environmental Engineers in Texas earn a median of $123,060 a year, +15% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $123,060
- vs. U.S. median
- +15% ($107,110)
- Rank among states
- 5 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,940
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $76,510; the top 10% earn over $177,820. Nationally the range is $69,990 to $162,220.
States ranked near Texas
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- Environmental Restoration Planners$92,000 median in Texas (broader BLS group)
- Petroleum Engineers$164,860 median in Texas
- Transportation Engineers$96,860 median in Texas (broader BLS group)
Environmental Engineers pay in Texas
How much do environmental engineers make in Texas?
The median is $123,060 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $76,510 and the top 10% earn over $177,820. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for environmental engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 5 of 50 (+15% vs. the national median of $107,110). Living costs are not included.