Environmental Scientist Salary in Minnesota
Based on 2K+ workers in Minnesota
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (MN)
$87,210
$41.928/hr
vs National Average
$77,423
+12.6% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$56K – $119K
2K employed in Minnesota
Salary Distribution — Environmental Scientist in Minnesota
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $56,240 |
| 25th percentile | $65,880 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $87,210 |
| 75th percentile | $102,120 |
| 90th percentile | $119,350 |
Historical Salary Trend — Environmental Scientist in Minnesota vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $80,380 |
| 2023 | $77,000 |
| 2024 | $87,210 |
| Year | Minnesota Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $80,380 | $70,215 |
| 2023 | $77,000 | $74,160 |
| 2024 | $87,210 | $77,423 |