How much does an environmental engineer make in Springfield?
$103,200a year
Median yearly pay for environmental engineers in the Springfield, IL metro area. That is $49.61 an hour or $8,599 a month.
- Hourly
- $49.61
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among cities
- 84 of 148
- Jobs in the area
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $81,590Median: $103,200Highest 10%: $105,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $81,590 | $39.23 | |
| 25th | $81,590 | $39.23 | |
| Median | $103,200 | $49.61 | |
| 75th | $105,600 | $50.76 | |
| 90th | $105,600 | $50.76 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for environmental engineers.
| Chicago, IL | $110,700 |
| St. Louis, MO | $94,980 |
Related jobs in Springfield
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Civil Engineer | $105,800 |
| Electrical Engineer | $101,900 |
| Architect | $97,600 |
| Mechanical Engineer | $92,920 |
| Industrial Engineer | $90,680 |
| Civil Engineering Technologist and Technician | $83,990 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an environmental engineer make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, IL metro area is $49.61 ($103,200 a year).
Do environmental engineers make more in Springfield than the national average?
No: $103,200 against $107,100 nationally, 4% less.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $108,000, so Springfield pays 4% less.
Where does Springfield rank for environmental engineer pay?
84 of 148 metro areas with data.
How much does an environmental engineer make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $81,590 or less a year; the top 10% make $105,600 or more.
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.