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Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health

Perform laboratory and field tests to monitor the environment and investigate sources of pollution, including those that affect health, under the direction of an environmental scientist, engineer, or other specialist. May collect samples of gases, soil, water, and other materials for testing.

Occupation Details

County Information

Wage

$24/hour Average
$43,490/year Median

Wage Range

$35,120/year Entry
$58,200/year Experienced

Growth Opportunity

17 Annual Openings
0% change total jobs from 2020-2030

Education Typically Needed

Associate's degree

Work Experience Typically Needed

None

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