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Wetland Scientist

Chantilly, VA ยท On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

The primary responsibilities of the position are to conduct and manage routine to complex wetland and natural resource projects, work closely with a team of wetland and natural resource professionals ...

Wetland Scientist

Chantilly, VA ยท On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

The primary responsibilities of the position are to conduct and manage routine to complex wetland and natural resource projects, work closely with a team of wetland and natural resource professionals ...

Wetland Scientist

Leawood, KS ยท On-site +1

$73K - $95K/yr

Wetland Scientist This role focuses on delineating wetlands and other water resources, conducting independent ecological field studies, and supporting environmental assessments and permitting efforts.

Wetland Scientist

Leawood, KS ยท On-site +1

$73K - $95K/yr

Wetland Scientist This role focuses on delineating wetlands and other water resources, conducting independent ecological field studies, and supporting environmental assessments and permitting efforts.

Wetland Scientist

Montoursville, PA ยท On-site

$66K - $87K/yr

JOB SUMMARY As a Wetland Scientist at LIVIC Civil, you'll play a critical role. This person will be a self-motivated, professional who can confidently work with a variety of people from different ...

Wetland Scientist

Conshohocken, PA ยท On-site

$73K - $96K/yr

AECOM is actively seeking an experienced, exceptionally talented wetland scientist or ecologist for hire in the Conshohocken, Philadelphia or Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania offices. The successful ...

Wetland Delineator

Oklahoma City, OK ยท On-site

$69K - $91K/yr

GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking experienced Wetland Delineators to support projects throughout the greater Southwest US region. Ideal candidates will be excited to conduct field work and have a ...

Wetland Delineator

Albuquerque, NM ยท On-site

$72K - $95K/yr

GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking experienced Wetland Delineators to support projects throughout the greater Southwest US region. Ideal candidates will be excited to conduct field work and have a ...

Wetland Delineator

Tempe, AZ

$73K - $95K/yr

GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking experienced Wetland Delineators to support projects throughout the greater Southwest US region. Ideal candidates will be excited to conduct field work and have a ...

Wetland Delineator

Denver, CO

$77K - $101K/yr

GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking experienced Wetland Delineators to support projects throughout the greater Southwest US region. Ideal candidates will be excited to conduct field work and have a ...

Wetland Scientist nex

Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site +1

$75K - $99K/yr

Job Summary We are currently seeking a part time Wetland Delineator/Environmental Scientist/Wetland Specialist/Permitting Specialist who will perform fieldwork for jurisdictional wetland surveys and ...

Wetland Scientist nex

Wilmington, DE ยท On-site +1

$72K - $95K/yr

Job Summary We are currently seeking a part time Wetland Delineator/Environmental Scientist/Wetland Specialist/Permitting Specialist who will perform fieldwork for jurisdictional wetland surveys and ...

Wetland Scientist nex

Cherry Hill, NJ ยท On-site +1

$74K - $97K/yr

Job Summary We are currently seeking a part time Wetland Delineator/Environmental Scientist/Wetland Specialist/Permitting Specialist who will perform fieldwork for jurisdictional wetland surveys and ...

Wetland Scientist

Conshohocken, PA ยท On-site

$73K - $96K/yr

AECOM is actively seeking an experienced, exceptionally talented wetland scientist or ecologist for hire in the Conshohocken, Philadelphia or Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania offices. The successful ...

Wetland Delineator

Las Vegas, NV

$71K - $94K/yr

GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking experienced Wetland Delineators to support projects throughout the greater Southwest US region. Ideal candidates will be excited to conduct field work and have a ...

Lead Wetland Scientist

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$73K - $105K/yr

Work includes wetland delineation, ecological assessments, and regulatory compliance for diverse projects (renewable energy, transmission, transportation, private development). Your Key ...

Wetland Scientist nex

Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site +1

$75K - $99K/yr

Job Summary We are currently seeking a part time Wetland Delineator/Environmental Scientist/Wetland Specialist/Permitting Specialist who will perform fieldwork for jurisdictional wetland surveys and ...

Wetland Delineator

Salt Lake City, UT ยท On-site

$72K - $95K/yr

GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking experienced Wetland Delineators to support projects throughout the greater Southwest US region. Ideal candidates will be excited to conduct field work and have a ...

Wetland Scientist nex

Wilmington, DE ยท On-site +1

$72K - $95K/yr

Job Summary We are currently seeking a part time Wetland Delineator/Environmental Scientist/Wetland Specialist/Permitting Specialist who will perform fieldwork for jurisdictional wetland surveys and ...

Wetland Scientist nex

Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site +1

$75K - $99K/yr

Job Summary We are currently seeking a part time Wetland Delineator/Environmental Scientist/Wetland Specialist/Permitting Specialist who will perform fieldwork for jurisdictional wetland surveys and ...

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How much do wetland jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for wetland in the United States is $59,547.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $74,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects do Wetland Scientists typically work on?

Wetland Scientists commonly work on projects related to wetland assessment, restoration, and compliance with environmental regulations for land development or conservation efforts. Their daily responsibilities may include conducting site surveys, collecting soil and water samples, analyzing data, and preparing technical reports for clients or regulatory agencies. Collaboration with engineers, biologists, land developers, and government officials is frequent, as project success often depends on interdisciplinary teamwork. This role offers opportunities to specialize in areas like wetland restoration design or regulatory permitting as you gain experience.

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

To thrive as a Wetland Scientist, you need strong knowledge in ecology, hydrology, and environmental science, usually supported by a relevant degree and field experience. Familiarity with GIS mapping software, wetland delineation techniques, and relevant state or federal certifications, such as Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS), is important. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help in conducting fieldwork and preparing reports. These skills are essential for assessing wetland environments, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting conservation or restoration projects.

What is a Wetland job?

A Wetland job typically involves assessing, managing, and conserving wetland ecosystems. Professionals in this field work on habitat restoration, water quality monitoring, regulatory compliance, and environmental impact assessments. Common roles include wetland scientists, ecologists, and environmental consultants. These jobs are essential for preserving biodiversity, preventing flooding, and maintaining water quality.

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Infographic showing various Wetland job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,547 per year, or $28.6 per hour.
Wetland Scientist

Wetland Scientist

TNT ENVIRONMENTAL INC

Chantilly, VA โ€ข On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

TNT is seeking an Environmental Scientist with 2-5 years of relevant experience for its Chantilly, Virginia office. Qualified candidates should have a degree in Biology, Ecology, Botany, or Environmental Science, well developed written and oral communication skills and a desire to work in a team-oriented environment. The position will entail a mixture of office and field work in all seasons of the year.
The primary responsibilities of the position are to conduct and manage routine to complex wetland and natural resource projects, work closely with a team of wetland and natural resource professionals and business development. Fundamental and working knowledge of local, state and federal regulatory regulations and processes in Virginia, Maryland, DC and West Virginia is critical.

Company Description

TNT Environmental, Inc. (TNT) is a multi-disciplined Wetland and Natural Resource consulting firm specializing in fields of biology, ecology, botany, forest ecology, and arboriculture. TNTโ€™s diverse background enables it to assist on any project. TNTโ€™s staff is trained in wetlands and Waters of the U.S. delineation, stream assessments, regulatory permitting, and wetland and stream mitigation, plus much more. Virginia Certified Professional Wetland Delineators (PWD), Professional Wetland Scientists (PWS), International Society of Arboriculture Certified Arborists (ISA-CA), and Certified Ecologists make up the staff here at TNT.