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Biogensys

Environmental Program Analyst

Trenton, NJ · On-site

We are hiring an Environmental Program Analyst for one of our clients in Trenton, NJ. Under direction of a supervisory official in a state department or agency, engages in completion of environmental ...

langan

Environmental Data Analyst

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$65K - $88K/yr

Job Summary Langan is seeking an Environmental Data Analyst to join its collaborative team in New York City. This individual will serve a key function in providing technical support to field sampling ...

langan

Environmental Data Analyst

Manhattan, NY

$65K - $88K/yr

Job Summary Langan is seeking an Environmental Data Analyst to join its collaborative team in New York City. This individual will serve a key function in providing technical support to field sampling ...

Kimley-Horn

Environmental Planning Analyst

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$80K - $83K/yr

Conduct appropriate technical analysis and prepare environmental documents and permits under the direction of senior staff for transit, roadway, and private development projects. * Some travel may be ...

LLNL

Air Quality Environmental Analyst

Livermore, CA · On-site

We have an opening for an Environmental Analyst to support within the Environment, Safety & Health (ES&H) Directorate, Waste and Air Quality Office. You will provide advanced environmental regulatory ...

Entergy

Environmental Analyst I-Sr.

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

Position can be filled as an Environmental Analyst I, II, III, or Senior depending on the candidate's experience and qualifications. ** Job Summary/Purpose As an Environmental Analyst at Entergy, you ...

Kimley-Horn

Environmental Planning Analyst

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$80K - $83K/yr

Conduct appropriate technical analysis and prepare environmental documents and permits under the direction of senior staff for transit, roadway, and private development projects. * Some travel may be ...

Kimley-Horn

Environmental Planning Analyst

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$80K - $83K/yr

Conduct appropriate technical analysis and prepare environmental documents and permits under the direction of senior staff for transit, roadway, and private development projects. * Some travel may be ...

AtOrchard LLC

Senior Environmental Analyst

Juneau, AK · On-site

$93K - $123K/yr

The Senior Environmental Analyst (Level 3) leads complex Endangered Species Act (ESA) Section 7 consultations. This includes both formal and informal consultations and include the preparation of ...

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How much do environmental analytics jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for environmental analytics in the United States is $84,123.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Environmental Analytics, and why are they important?

To thrive in Environmental Analytics, a strong background in environmental science, data analysis, and statistics is essential, often supported by a relevant degree such as environmental engineering or data science. Familiarity with GIS software, remote sensing tools, and data visualization platforms, along with certifications like GISP or specialized analytics training, is typically required. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills for interpreting complex data and presenting actionable insights. These skills ensure accurate environmental assessments and informed decision-making to address sustainability and regulatory challenges.

What are Environmental Analytics?

Environmental analytics is the process of collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data related to the natural environment. This field uses data science and statistical methods to assess environmental conditions, track changes, and support decision-making on issues like pollution, climate change, and resource management. Professionals in environmental analytics work with large datasets from sources such as satellite imagery, sensors, and field surveys to provide actionable insights for governments, businesses, and researchers.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Environmental Analytics, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Environmental Analytics often encounter challenges such as managing large, complex datasets from multiple sources and ensuring data accuracy. They may also need to communicate technical findings to non-technical stakeholders, which requires strong data visualization and storytelling skills. To address these challenges, it is helpful to stay updated on advanced analytic tools, collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, and invest time in developing clear communication strategies. Building a network with peers in the field can also provide valuable support and insights for overcoming obstacles.

What is the difference between Environmental Analytics vs Environmental Data Analyst?

AspectEnvironmental AnalyticsEnvironmental Data Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's or master's in environmental science, data analysis, or related fieldsBachelor's or master's in environmental science, statistics, or related fields
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, consulting firms, government agenciesResearch institutions, government agencies, environmental firms
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across environmental consulting, government, and corporate sustainabilityCommonly employed in environmental research, policy analysis, and data-driven roles

Environmental Analytics focuses on interpreting environmental data to inform decision-making, often involving advanced analytics and modeling. Environmental Data Analysts primarily collect, process, and analyze environmental data sets to support research and reporting. While both roles require similar educational backgrounds, Environmental Analytics emphasizes data interpretation and strategic insights, whereas Environmental Data Analysts focus on data management and basic analysis.

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Environmental Analyst - Corporate

Environmental Analyst - Corporate

Prairie State Energy Campus

Marissa, IL • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Overview
This position is responsible for assisting the Environmental Department to maintain environmental regulatory compliance across the campus. The Environmental Analyst assists with monitoring, recordkeeping, and reporting activities to support compliance with campus-wide environmental permits and programs. As directed, assists with routine compliance activities for all media to satisfy compliance with regulatory and operational needs as well as PSGC best environmental practices.
Responsibilities
Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following (other duties and responsibilities may be assigned):
  • Conduct groundwater and surface water monitoring, including collecting samples and field data, including water level and flow rate, on a weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual basis. Keeping comprehensive records of all groundwater and surface water monitoring activities.
  • Conduct visible emissions observations from point and fugitive sources and document each observation.
  • Assist with collection, characterization, and shipping activities in support of regulated waste program compliance, involving industrial and hazardous wastes, used oil and universal wastes.
  • Analyze collected environmental data to identify and assess trends and patterns and assist in the development of strategies to prevent, control, or mitigate emerging issues.
  • Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Investigate incidents and non-compliance events to determine contributing factors and recommend remedial action to prevent reoccurrence.
  • Assist in the development of permit applications, renewals, technical reports, and supporting documents for submittal to state and federal regulatory agencies.
  • Review all outgoing correspondence and documents for completeness and accuracy. Prepare submittals with document controls ensuring that mailings are timely, logged, and filed with associated certifications/receipts (USPS, UPS, FedEx).
  • Must have regular and reliable attendance.
  • Other Duties: As assigned and delegated by the Director of Environmental.

Supervisory Responsibilities
This position is considered a team contributor role without supervisory responsibility.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for this position. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS MAY BE MADE TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS.
Education/Experience
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in environmental science, engineering or other related science preferred.
  • Two (2) years of environmental compliance program experience including field experience conducting sample collection, field audits, and inspections.
  • Preferred experience includes working in a mining or power generation environment.

Knowledge of
  • General understanding of sampling techniques.
  • General knowledge of environmental regulations.
  • General knowledge of health and physical hazards associated with an industrial setting.

Certifications
  • USEPA Method 9 visible emission observation certification (obtain within 3 months of employment).

Skills, abilities and physical requirements
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent will possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.
  • Work as part of a team.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrate strong organizational skills.
  • Excellent computer skills.
  • Demonstrate attention to detail and ability to prioritize and plan work activities.
  • Ability to follow procedures associated with sample collection, inspections, labeling, shipping, etc.
  • Work in a safe manner while following all safety protocols while performing job duties.

Work Environment
The characteristics listed herein describe the work environment the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this employment position. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS MAY BE MADE TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS. While performing the duties of this employment position, the employee:
  • Will split time in an office environment and working outdoors.
  • Will work outdoors for the purpose of collecting samples, performing inspections, organizing environmental inventory for disposal, etc.
  • Will be visiting the power plant, mine, landfill and other areas around the campus that may have potentially hazardous locations.
  • May be exposed to working around industrial equipment, temperature extremes, inclement weather and dusty environments.
  • Will follow all safety procedures including wearing all the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment.
  • Be required to perform physical tasks such as lifting, pushing, and pulling as needed.

Compensation and Benefits
At Prairie State, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as one grows and develops within a role. The base pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this role is between $68,000.00 salary exempt per year and $80,000.00 salary exempt per year. Individual pay decisions depend on various factors, such as skills, qualifications, and relevant experience. In addition, this position is eligible to participate in the Company's monthly incentive program.
Employees are also eligible to receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, retirement savings plan with Company match, life and disability insurance, and tuition reimbursement. Click here to learn more about Prairie State's benefits.
Prairie State offers all full-time employees paid time off, accruing 160 hours annually with gradual increases based on length of service, as well as nine paid holidays per year. Paid maternal and paternal leave is also available to employees that meet the eligibility requirements.
Note: Prairie State benefits, compensation, and employee incentive programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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