What is the median salary for Environmental Scientist in Chicago?

The median salary for Environmental Scientist in Chicago is USD 61,000 - USD 82,500 per year.

How does the Environmental Scientist salary in Chicago compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Environmental Scientist in United States is USD 61,000 - USD 82,500, while in Chicago it is USD 61,000 - USD 82,500.

Based on 47 job listings - Chicago, United States 2026

Average salary

$61,000 - $82,500

Median salary

$61,000 - $82,500

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Environmental Scientist

47 job openings in Chicago

The average salary for a Environmental Scientist in Chicago, United States is USD 61,000 - USD 82,500 per year in 2026, based on 47 job listings.

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