Environmental health professionals Salary — UK & US Data (2025)
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UK Salary Overview
The median salary for a environmental health professionals in the UK is £40,044 per year (gross, before tax), based on ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings data for 2025 (provisional). There are approximately 10,000 jobs in this occupation across the UK. If you're heading into a pay review or a new offer, a good salary negotiation guide can help you land nearer the top of these ranges.
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Check Price →UK Regional Breakdown
| Region | Median salary | vs national |
|---|---|---|
| East | £44,879 | +12.1% |
| West Midlands | £40,134 | +0.2% |
| South East | £38,875 | -2.9% |
| South West | £32,301 | -19.3% |
| Scotland | £31,488 | -21.4% |
Regions without published data for this occupation are omitted (ONS suppresses small samples).
US Salary Overview
In the United States, the equivalent occupation (Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health, SOC 19-2041) has a national median wage of $82,220 per year according to BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). Around 89,000 people are employed in this occupation in the US. Figures are shown in local currency and are not converted.
US Top States by Median Salary
| State | Median salary | Mean salary |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $132,620 | $133,190 |
| California | $106,510 | $112,360 |
| Rhode Island | $100,730 | $104,460 |
| Massachusetts | $100,640 | $104,760 |
| Washington | $98,300 | $103,580 |
| Oregon | $97,440 | $97,100 |
| Texas | $92,000 | $100,680 |
| Alaska | $91,960 | $100,490 |
| Utah | $90,710 | $98,090 |
| Minnesota | $88,000 | $87,840 |
See the full US state-by-state breakdown for environmental health professionals →
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary for a environmental health professionals in the UK?
The UK median is £40,044 per year (gross, before tax), based on ONS ASHE 2025 (provisional) data. The mean is £41,848.
How does the US salary compare?
The equivalent US occupation (Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health) has a national median of $82,220 per year (BLS OES May 2025). Figures are in local currency and not converted.
Data: ONS ASHE Table 14/15, 2025 provisional · BLS OES, May 2025 · Page built 2026-07-18