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How much do entry level environmental health science jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level environmental health science in the United States is $62,691.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,000.00 and $71,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Environmental Health Science vs Entry Level Environmental Technician?

AspectEntry Level Environmental Health ScienceEntry Level Environmental Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in environmental health, science, or related fieldAssociate's degree or relevant certification, sometimes a bachelor's
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, public health departments, consulting firmsEnvironmental consulting firms, industrial sites, laboratories
Employer & Industry UsagePublic health, regulatory agencies, environmental advocacyEnvironmental testing, site assessments, compliance monitoring

Entry Level Environmental Health Science roles focus on public health, regulatory compliance, and environmental policy, often requiring a bachelor's degree. Entry Level Environmental Technicians typically perform field sampling, testing, and site assessments, often with an associate's degree or certifications. Both roles work in environmental settings but differ in responsibilities and educational requirements.

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Entry-Level Environmental Specialist (E-1)

Environmental Health Investigations, Inc.

Union, NJ • On-site

Other

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Environmental Health Investigations, Inc. (EHI) is a rapidly growing Industrial Hygiene/Environmental Health Testing professional firm. We conduct investigations, develop remedial designs and monitor remedial actions in the New Jersey, New York State and Pennsylvania region.

This position involves a combination of field work and telecommuting.


We are seeking entry level Environmental Specialists (E-1). We will train the right person. Advancement to Environmental Specialist (E-2) after one year and Project Manager (PM-1) after 2+ years.

The position involves assisting with surveys, overseeing and designing remediation projects and writing scientific reports. Paid training.


Responsibilities

  • Assisting with Asbestos, Lead Paint, Mold and PCB inspections and remediation oversight.
  • Assisting with Legionella Investigations, Environmental Property Assessments and Indoor Air Quality Investigations.
  • Assisting with Excavation Monitoring, Concrete Characterization Sampling and Community Air Monitoring
  • Maintain project logs, chain of custody, field monitoring sheets and generate reports.
  • Develop skills to manage projects and be client-facing.


Qualifications

  • We are looking for responsible individuals who can work independently.
  • Must have own transportation and a valid drivers license.
  • Must be punctual.
  • Must be medically cleared to wear a respirator.
  • Applicants must have a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree or experience in the industry.
  • Must be a team player.
  • 90% of our work is either in the field or telecommuting.


How to Apply:

Email resume to: jpvondoehren@ehi-inc.com

EHI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


We are also hiring for Experienced Project Managers / Consultants with a minimum of 5 yrs experience.