Environmental Science and Protection Technicians Salary in Nevada
Also called: Environmental Science Technicians
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians in Nevada earn a median of $60,370 a year, +10% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $60,370
- vs. U.S. median
- +10% ($55,090)
- Rank among states
- 13 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 390
Pay range in Nevada
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,670; the top 10% earn over $93,820. Nationally the range is $38,170 to $94,160.
States ranked near Nevada
Similar jobs in Nevada
- Environmental Compliance Inspectors$78,290 median in Nevada (broader BLS group)
- Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians$75,330 median in Nevada
- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$83,050 median in Nevada
- Forensic Science Technicians$81,090 median in Nevada
- Conservation Scientists$73,030 median in Nevada
- Soil and Plant Scientists$71,450 median in Nevada
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians pay in Nevada
How much do environmental science and protection technicians make in Nevada?
The median is $60,370 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,670 and the top 10% earn over $93,820. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Nevada a good state for environmental science and protection technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 13 of 49 (+10% vs. the national median of $55,090). Living costs are not included.