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

Maryland

Education Requirements

Associate's degree

Growth Opportunity

10.70% growth rate
100 annual job openings

Wage Range

$23/hour 19.07 23.38 50th percentile 29.67

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

None
(no occupation-specific training required)

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