Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health pay in Arizona

In Arizona, the median pay for environmental scientists and specialists, including health is $38.75 an hour ($80,600 a year). About 1,970 people work in this job there.

$38.75Median hourly pay
$64,420–$103,010Middle half of workers, yearly
1,970People in this job in Arizona

That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($82,220). Arizona ranks 23rd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for environmental scientists and specialists, including health in Arizona

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$27.45$57,100
25% of workers$30.97$64,420
Half of workers (median)$38.75$80,600
75% of workers$49.53$103,010
90% of workers$77.36$160,910

Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health pay in Arizona metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Prescott Valley-Prescott$94,03040
Yuma$83,78040
Flagstaff$81,33050
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler$80,6001,430
Tucson$76,330240

Arizona unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for environmental scientists and specialists, including health

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +6.1% over ten years, faster than average · about 7,300 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Arizona

JobMedian yearly pay
Chemists$81,730
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$85,190

Other job titles for this job

Environmental Protection SpecialistEnvironmental DesignerEnvironmental PlannerEnvironmental AnalystEnvironmental ConsultantEnvironmental Safety SpecialistEnvironmental ScientistEnvironmental Systems CoordinatorEnvironmentalistEnvironmental Health and Safety SpecialistAir AnalystAquatic Ecologist

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.