I’m sharing a list of the 10 best environmental science jobs because it simply isn’t true that environmentalists have to be broke! Careers in environmental science and related fields are only growing.
– Annual salary? $129,000~ per year – Job description? Represent the people, businesses, + the earth. Focus is environmental law. – Education? Bachelor’s degree, law school, bar exam required. Internships encouraged.
– Annual salary? $71,561~ per year – Job description? Determines potential environmental concerns for a specific area or ecosystem. – Education? Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or biology required, Master’s preferred.
– Annual salary? $79,370 ~ per year. – Job description? Study the movement of water + the overall water quality. Evaluate chemical + temperature changes in bodies of water. – Education? Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s preferred.
– Annual salary? $72,046~ per year – Job description? Study rock formations to develop valuable insights into the earth’s history, pollution factors + natural groundwater resources. – Education? Bachelor’s degree in geology or environmental science required.
— Environmental Engineer — Environmental Manager — Solar Energy Consultant — Urban Planner — Marine Biologist — Zoologist