SOC 17-3025 · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro

Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary in Orlando, FL

The average salary for environmental engineering technologists and technicians in Orlando, Florida is $47,900 a year ($23.03 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $44,610: half of the people in this job in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 26% less than the U.S. average for this job ($64,870).

$47,900average per year

$23.03 / hourMedian $44,610Take-home ≈ $40,668

  • $34K10th
  • $34K25th
  • $45KMedian
  • $60K75th
  • $63K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

n/apeople in this job
-26%vs U.S. average
#4 of 4Florida metros
101cost of living (U.S. = 100)
Advertisement

Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay range in Orlando

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,740 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,550 or more. The middle half of environmental engineering technologists and technicians in Orlando earn between $33,750 and $60,000.

  • $34K10th
  • $34K25th
  • $45KMedian
  • $60K75th
  • $63K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$47,900$3,992$23.03
Median$44,610$3,718$21.45
Entry level (25th percentile)$33,750$2,812$16.23
Experienced (75th percentile)$60,000$5,000$28.85

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay in Orlando vs. Florida and the U.S.

Environmental engineering technologists and technicians in Orlando earn 10% less than the Florida average ($53,070) and 26% less than the U.S. average ($64,870). At the median the gap is -26% against the U.S. median of $59,920.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Orlando$47,900$44,610$33,740$62,550n/a
Florida$53,070$51,970$34,930$69,080420
United States$64,870$59,920$39,910$96,66012,190

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Orlando

On the average salary of $47,900, a single filer in Orlando takes home about $40,668 a year, or $3,389 a month and $1,564 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

Florida paycheck calculator: try your own salary

Advertisement

Is Orlando a good place for environmental engineering technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Orlando area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.4), so the average $47,900 buys what about $47,230 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Orlando ($46,630). A typical home costs $387,733, or 8.1 years of this average salary before tax.

See what $47,900 is worth in another city

Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in other Florida cities

Orlando ranks 4th of 4 Florida metro areas for this job; Miami pays the most ($54,750).

All Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for environmental engineering technologists and technicians

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($98,370).

Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary by city

Advertisement

Does this match what you are paid?

Anonymous, no account. Results update as visitors answer.

Share your pay anonymously

Reviewed before it counts. Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Orlando, FL.

Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Orlando: questions

How much do environmental engineering technologists and technicians make an hour in Orlando?

$23.03 an hour on average, and $21.45 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level environmental engineering technologists and technicians salary in Orlando?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,740 a year and the 25th percentile is $33,750, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the environmental engineering technologists and technicians take-home pay in Orlando?

About $40,668 a year ($3,389 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,900. Florida has no state income tax.

Do environmental engineering technologists and technicians earn more in Orlando than elsewhere?

The average here is 26% less than the U.S. average for this job ($64,870).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-3025; area Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL (36740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.0%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

Read the full methodology. Spotted an error? Tell us.