Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health pay in Maine

In Maine, the median pay for environmental scientists and specialists, including health is $31.96 an hour ($66,480 a year). About 530 people work in this job there.

$31.96Median hourly pay
$56,470–$78,060Middle half of workers, yearly
530People in this job in Maine

That is 19% lower than the U.S. median ($82,220). Maine ranks 44th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

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

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.69$49,280
25% of workers$27.15$56,470
Half of workers (median)$31.96$66,480
75% of workers$37.53$78,060
90% of workers$51.49$107,100

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Portland-South Portland$75,340180
Bangor$60,11050

Maine unemployment rate: 3.2% (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)

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.