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Environmental Research Officer

Conduct comprehensive research to assess environmental impacts and recommend sustainable solutions for effective resource management.

45 000 – 110 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
Bachelor's degree
Education level
00
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
45 000 – 60 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
60 000 – 80 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
80 000 – 110 000 USD/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — United States

Entry is typically through internships or entry-level positions such as research assistants.

Relevant field experience can be advantageous.

Training — United States

Environmental Research Officers generally hold a bachelor's degree in environmental science or related fields.

Advanced degrees can enhance job prospects, especially for research-intensive roles.

The job market — United States

The job market includes government agencies and environmental consulting firms.

Demand is moderate with stable growth expected due to ongoing environmental concerns.

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