Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health   19-4042

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources
promising occupation

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

Washington

Education Requirements

Associate's degree

Growth Opportunity

18.90% growth rate
240 annual job openings

Wage Range

$26/hour 21.66 26.39 50th percentile 40.52

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

None
(no occupation-specific training required)

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