Environmental Engineers pay in Alabama

In Alabama, the median pay for environmental engineers is $49.35 an hour ($102,650 a year). About 780 people work in this job there.

$49.35Median hourly pay
$78,370–$125,290Middle half of workers, yearly
780People in this job in Alabama

That is 4% lower than the U.S. median ($107,110). Alabama ranks 25th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for environmental engineers in Alabama

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$32.08$66,720
25% of workers$37.68$78,370
Half of workers (median)$49.35$102,650
75% of workers$60.24$125,290
90% of workers$76.40$158,910

Environmental Engineers pay in Alabama metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Decatur$129,29050
Huntsville$111,270100
Mobile$99,68080
Montgomery$95,370160
Birmingham$94,330130

Alabama unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for environmental engineers

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +6.3% over ten years, faster than average · about 2,300 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Alabama

JobMedian yearly pay
Industrial Engineers$99,880
Aerospace Engineers$127,540
Civil Engineers$99,010
Electrical Engineers$125,630
Engineers, All Other$152,550
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$120,720
Computer Hardware Engineers$136,990
Materials Engineers$107,580

Other job titles for this job

Environmental Remediation SpecialistSanitary EngineerAir Pollution Control EngineerAir Quality EngineerEngineering ConsultantEnvironmental CoordinatorEnvironmental EngineerEnvironmental Engineering InternEnvironmental Project EngineerEnvironmental Project ManagerEnvironmental Remediation EngineerEnvironmental Test Engineer

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