Environmental Scientists and Specialists Salary in Oregon
Also called: Environmental Scientists and Specialists
Environmental Scientists and Specialists in Oregon earn a median of $97,440 a year, +19% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $97,440
- vs. U.S. median
- +19% ($82,220)
- Rank among states
- 6 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,370
Pay range in Oregon
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $62,200; the top 10% earn over $132,190. Nationally the range is $52,520 to $140,010.
States ranked near Oregon
Similar jobs in Oregon
- Conservation Scientists$80,790 median in Oregon
- Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$85,150 median in Oregon
- Soil and Plant Scientists$85,150 median in Oregon
- Environmental Restoration Planners$97,440 median in Oregon (broader BLS group)
- Environmental Compliance Inspectors$82,990 median in Oregon (broader BLS group)
- Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$58,950 median in Oregon
Environmental Scientists and Specialists pay in Oregon
How much do environmental scientists and specialists make in Oregon?
The median is $97,440 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $62,200 and the top 10% earn over $132,190. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Oregon a good state for environmental scientists and specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 6 of 51 (+19% vs. the national median of $82,220). Living costs are not included.