Having a degree opens up new career opportunities.
What job can you get with an environmental science degree?
Most environmental science graduates go on to become environmental technicians, conservation scientists, and environmental consultants. Environmental science grads also go on to become forest and conservation workers and aquarists. Here is a list of careers where the skills you learn in an environmental science degree will be useful:
Environmental Technician
Salary
50k
Growth
12%
Satisfaction
Low
Conservation Scientist
Salary
67k
Growth
6%
Satisfaction
Average
Environmental Consultant
Salary
77k
Growth
10%
Satisfaction
Low
Forest and Conservation Worker
Salary
31k
Growth
4%
Satisfaction
Average
Aquarist
Salary
36k
Growth
N/A
Satisfaction
Average
Sustainability Officer
Salary
193k
Growth
-2%
Satisfaction
Average
Park Naturalist
Salary
67k
Growth
6%
Satisfaction
Average
Soil and Plant Scientist
Salary
69k
Growth
6%
Satisfaction
Average
Hydrologist
Salary
86k
Growth
10%
Satisfaction
Average
Climate Change Analyst
Salary
77k
Growth
11%
Satisfaction
Average
Pro tip
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