60 Environmental writer jobs in Columbus, OH


10 of the Most Popular Types of Environmental Writer Jobs in 2026

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The qualifications that you need to become an environmental writer include writing skills and knowledge of relevant topics. You can enter this career in several different ways. If you want to become a journalist, you can pursue a bachelor’s degree in journalism. During your studies, you can develop your knowledge of the environment by taking some science or ecology classes. You can instead pursue a degree in ecology or environmental studies and develop a writing portfolio to show to potential employers or clients. Some schools offer grant-writing or policy-writing courses for those who want to pursue writing in these areas.

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Top Types Of Environmental Writer Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Environmental Writer positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Entry Level Environmental Remediation

    Salary range: $37,500 - $50,000

    Entry Level Environmental Remediation is a typical job search query Most salaries for Entry Level Environmental Remediation jobs pay between $37,500 (25th percentile) and $50,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Entry Level Environmental Remediation job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Entry Level Environmental

    Salary range: $32,500 - $52,500

    You can find entry-level environmental jobs in a variety of different industries. You can work for a conservation or ecology non-profit, a government agency that monitors industry compliance with environmental regulations, a geology or natural resource extraction firm, or in a research position at a university, to name just a few. The specific job duties depend on the type of environmental work you do. For example, in industry compliance positions, you may test soil samples or take air quality readings to ensure a manufacturing facility is not violating federal standards. While your specific duties may vary, your overall goal is to protect our natural resources from pollution and overutilization.

  • Environmental Management

    Salary range: $117,000 - $121,000

    Environmental Management is a common job search query. Most salaries for Environmental Management jobs pay between $117,000 (25th percentile) and $121,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Environmental Management job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Phd In Environmental Science

    Salary range: $75,000 - $98,500

    Phd In Environmental Science is a typical job search query Most salaries for Phd In Environmental Science jobs pay between $75,000 (25th percentile) and $98,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Phd In Environmental Science job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Entry Level Environmental Scientist

    Salary range: $75,000 - $98,500

    The job of an entry-level environmental scientist is to perform research and analysis on the environment. They typically work under supervision or on a team of senior-level scientists. An entry-level environmental scientist may work in the field on sample collection or facility inspection or test samples in a lab in order to or assess the presence of hazardous substances or pollution in the water, land, or air. These research projects look for potential solutions to pollution, ways to prevent health hazards, or methods to increase sustainability.

  • Entry Level Environmental Compliance

    Salary range: $72,000 - $113,000

    Entry Level Environmental Compliance is a typical job search query Most salaries for Entry Level Environmental Compliance jobs pay between $72,000 (25th percentile) and $113,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Entry Level Environmental Compliance job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Field Environmental Scientist

    Salary range: $75,000 - $98,500

    Field Environmental Scientist is a typical job search query Most salaries for Field Environmental Scientist jobs pay between $75,000 (25th percentile) and $98,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Field Environmental Scientist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Environmental Testing

    Salary range: $38,500 - $58,500

    Environmental Testing is a typical job search query Most salaries for Environmental Testing jobs pay between $38,500 (25th percentile) and $58,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Environmental Testing job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Environmental Regulatory Compliance

    Salary range: $72,000 - $113,000

    Environmental Regulatory Compliance is a typical job search query Most salaries for Environmental Regulatory Compliance jobs pay between $72,000 (25th percentile) and $113,000 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Environmental Regulatory Compliance job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Entry Level Environmental Data Scientist

    Salary range: $75,000 - $98,500

    Entry Level Environmental Data Scientist is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Entry Level Environmental Data Scientist jobs pay between $75,000 (25th percentile) and $98,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Entry Level Environmental Data Scientist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.