Environmental Engineers pay range in Ogden
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $77,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $162,770 or more. The middle half of environmental engineers in Ogden earn between $91,580 and $133,450.
- $78K10th
- $92K25th
- $119KMedian
- $133K75th
- $163K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $118,440 | $9,870 | $56.94 |
| Median | $118,810 | $9,901 | $57.12 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $91,580 | $7,632 | $44.03 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $133,450 | $11,121 | $64.16 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Environmental Engineers pay in Ogden vs. Utah and the U.S.
Environmental engineers in Ogden earn 10% more than the Utah average ($107,910) and 5% more than the U.S. average ($112,910). At the median the gap is +11% against the U.S. median of $107,110.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogden | $118,440 | $118,810 | $77,990 | $162,770 | 80 |
| Utah | $107,910 | $103,380 | $76,230 | $148,830 | 410 |
| 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 Ogden
On the average salary of $118,440, a single filer in Ogden takes home about $86,882 a year, or $7,240 a month and $3,342 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Is Ogden a good place for environmental engineers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Ogden area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.3), so the average $118,440 buys what about $118,028 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Ogden ($48,900). A typical home costs $520,531, or 4.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Environmental Engineers salary in other Utah cities
Ogden ranks 1st of 2 Utah metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Ogden$118,440
- Salt Lake City$106,320
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 Ogden: questions
How much do environmental engineers make an hour in Ogden?
$56.94 an hour on average, and $57.12 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level environmental engineers salary in Ogden?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $77,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $91,580, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the environmental engineers take-home pay in Ogden?
About $86,882 a year ($7,240 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $118,440. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Do environmental engineers earn more in Ogden than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% more 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 Ogden, UT (36260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
- 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 (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.23, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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