Environmental Restoration Planners Salary in District of Columbia
Environmental Restoration Planners in District of Columbia earn a median of $132,620 a year, +61% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $132,620
- vs. U.S. median
- +61% ($82,220)
- Rank among states
- 1 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,270
Pay range in District of Columbia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $78,270; the top 10% earn over $185,220. Nationally the range is $52,520 to $140,010.
States ranked near District of Columbia
Similar jobs in District of Columbia
- Conservation Scientists$99,400 median in District of Columbia
- Water Resource Specialists$156,730 median in District of Columbia (broader BLS group)
- Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers$175,720 median in District of Columbia (broader BLS group)
- Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$107,050 median in District of Columbia
- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$132,620 median in District of Columbia
- Foresters$74,710 median in District of Columbia
Environmental Restoration Planners pay in District of Columbia
How much do environmental restoration planners make in District of Columbia?
The median is $132,620 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $78,270 and the top 10% earn over $185,220. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is District of Columbia a good state for environmental restoration planners?
On pay alone it ranks 1 of 51 (+61% vs. the national median of $82,220). Living costs are not included.