Environmental Science and Protection Technicians Salary in Missouri
Also called: Environmental Science Technicians
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians in Missouri earn a median of $50,340 a year, −9% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $50,340
- vs. U.S. median
- −9% ($55,090)
- Rank among states
- 35 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 380
Pay range in Missouri
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $42,050; the top 10% earn over $69,060. Nationally the range is $38,170 to $94,160.
States ranked near Missouri
Similar jobs in Missouri
- Environmental Compliance Inspectors$67,270 median in Missouri (broader BLS group)
- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$61,050 median in Missouri
- Forensic Science Technicians$62,750 median in Missouri
- Conservation Scientists$63,130 median in Missouri
- Soil and Plant Scientists$76,080 median in Missouri
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$83,090 median in Missouri
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians pay in Missouri
How much do environmental science and protection technicians make in Missouri?
The median is $50,340 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $42,050 and the top 10% earn over $69,060. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Missouri a good state for environmental science and protection technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 35 of 49 (−9% vs. the national median of $55,090). Living costs are not included.