The annual salary statistics of environmental engineers in Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of environmental engineers in Lake County-Kenosha County is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $56,130 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $73,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $83,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $112,250 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental engineers in Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $112,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $73,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,130.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental engineers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $73,380 | -16.78% | 16.14% |
| 2016 | $85,690 | 4.26% | - |
| 2015 | $82,040 | -7.42% | - |
| 2014 | $88,130 | 2.86% | - |
| 2013 | $85,610 | 28.12% | - |
| 2012 | $61,540 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $73,380 in Lake County-Kenosha County is in the middle of salary range for environmental engineers in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of environmental engineers in Lake County-Kenosha County is 23.7 percent (23.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington and 15.0 percent (15.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington | |
| Racine | |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | |
| Green Bay | |
| Madison | |
| West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Appleton | |
| Oshkosh-Neenah | |
| Duluth | |
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lake County-Kenosha County | |
| Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |