How much does an environmental engineering technologist and technician make in California?
$60,010a year
Median yearly pay for environmental engineering technologist and technicians in California. That is $28.85 an hour or $5,001 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.85
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among states
- 23 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 2,060
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,540Median: $60,010Highest 10%: $111,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,540 | $21.89 | |
| 25th | $49,400 | $23.75 | |
| Median | $60,010 | $28.85 | |
| 75th | $81,230 | $39.05 | |
| 90th | $111,100 | $53.42 |
Cities in California
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| San Jose, CA | $105,300 |
| San Francisco, CA | $85,780 |
| Fresno, CA | $76,240 |
| Sacramento, CA | $61,560 |
| Riverside, CA | $59,340 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $58,830 |
| San Diego, CA | $58,020 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $53,030 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for environmental engineering technologist and technicians.
| 20. Utah | $60,410 |
| 21. Alabama | $60,170 |
| 22. Minnesota | $60,110 |
| 23. California | $60,010 |
| 24. Pennsylvania | $59,920 |
| 25. Kansas | $59,420 |
| 26. Montana | $58,870 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an environmental engineering technologist and technician make an hour in California?
The median hourly pay in California is $28.85 ($60,010 a year).
Do environmental engineering technologist and technicians make more in California than the national average?
Yes: $60,010 against $59,920 nationally, 0% more.
Where does California rank for environmental engineering technologist and technician pay?
California ranks 23 of 43 states.
Which city in California pays environmental engineering technologist and technicians the most?
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, with a median of $105,300 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.