Environmental Engineers pay range in Binghamton
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $154,630 or more. The middle half of environmental engineers in Binghamton earn between $64,990 and $115,400.
- $65K10th
- $65K25th
- $103KMedian
- $115K75th
- $155K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $99,870 | $8,322 | $48.01 |
| Median | $103,150 | $8,596 | $49.59 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $64,990 | $5,416 | $31.25 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $115,400 | $9,617 | $55.48 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Environmental Engineers pay in Binghamton vs. New York and the U.S.
Environmental engineers in Binghamton earn 8% less than the New York average ($108,360) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($112,910). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $107,110.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binghamton | $99,870 | $103,150 | $64,990 | $154,630 | 30 |
| New York | $108,360 | $101,270 | $67,370 | $157,490 | 3,170 |
| United States | $112,910 | $107,110 | $69,990 | $162,220 | 38,340 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Environmental Engineers salary after taxes in Binghamton
On the average salary of $99,870, a single filer in Binghamton takes home about $74,145 a year, or $6,179 a month and $2,852 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Binghamton a good place for environmental engineers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Binghamton area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $99,870 buys what about $107,546 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Binghamton ($49,460). A typical home costs $198,435, or 2.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Environmental Engineers salary in other New York cities
Binghamton ranks 6th of 8 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($117,950).
Highest-paying cities for environmental engineers
Baton Rouge, LA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($144,100).
- Baton Rouge, LA$144,100
- Kennewick, WA$140,210
- Vallejo, CA$140,040
- Santa Rosa, CA$138,740
- Beaumont, TX$135,550
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Environmental Engineers salary in Binghamton: questions
How much do environmental engineers make an hour in Binghamton?
$48.02 an hour on average, and $49.59 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level environmental engineers salary in Binghamton?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $64,990, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the environmental engineers take-home pay in Binghamton?
About $74,145 a year ($6,179 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $99,870. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do environmental engineers earn more in Binghamton than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($112,910).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-2081; area Binghamton, NY (13780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.29, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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