Environmental Science Technicians

Wages & Outlook

 

Typical Wages

Data not available

 

Employment

Where do Environmental Science Technicians most often work?

• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Management of Companies and Enterprises
• Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Waste Management and Remediation Service

 

Current Demand

No data available.

 

Future Demand   

This career is seeing very high growth compared to other careers.

There will be a need for about 603 new Environmental Science Technicians to meet market demand between 2018-2028. This includes the demand due to replacement (workers leaving the occupation or retiring) as well as growth.

 

Employment Outlook for Environmental Science Technicians

Area	Employment		Employment Change
	2018	2028	Number	Percent
U S	34,800	38,000	3,200	9.2%
Minnesota	447	493	46	10.3%
Central Minnesota	24	24	0	0%
Northeast Minnesota	20	21	1	5%
Northwest Minnesota	94	100	6	6.4%
Southeast Minnesota	42	40	-2	-4.8%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN	245	281	36	14.7%
Southwest Minnesota	13	12	-1	-7.7%

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