How much does an environmental engineer make in Pennsylvania?
$103,300a year
Median yearly pay for environmental engineers in Pennsylvania. That is $49.68 an hour or $8,611 a month.
- Hourly
- $49.68
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among states
- 24 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,750
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,930Median: $103,300Highest 10%: $150,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,930 | $23.04 | |
| 25th | $76,040 | $36.56 | |
| Median | $103,300 | $49.68 | |
| 75th | $135,000 | $64.90 | |
| 90th | $150,000 | $72.11 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $129,400 |
| Allentown, PA | $110,000 |
| York, PA | $102,300 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $98,010 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $91,770 |
| Scranton, PA | $85,420 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for environmental engineers.
| 21. Michigan | $105,100 |
| 22. Virginia | $104,900 |
| 23. Utah | $103,400 |
| 24. Pennsylvania | $103,300 |
| 25. Alabama | $102,700 |
| 26. New Jersey | $102,600 |
| 27. New York | $101,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an environmental engineer make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $49.68 ($103,300 a year).
Do environmental engineers make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
No: $103,300 against $107,100 nationally, 4% less.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for environmental engineer pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 24 of 50 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays environmental engineers the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $129,400 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.