Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health   19-4042

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Description

Perform laboratory and field tests to monitor the environment and investigate sources of pollution, including those that affect health, under the direction of an environmental scientist, engineer, or other specialist. May collect samples of gases, soil, water, and other materials for testing.

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Occupation Details

 

Location

Louisiana

Education Requirements

Associate's degree

Growth Opportunity

11.10% growth rate
40 annual job openings

Wage Range

$23/hour 16.75 22.62 50th percentile 38.26

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

None
(no occupation-specific training required)

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