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Environmental Scientist in Houston, TX

Job title · Houston, Texas

Job title as filed
Environmental Scientist
City
Houston, Texas
Applications FY2022–FY2026
32
Median offered wage
$60,000
Most common occupation
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
Median wage$60,000certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Environmental Scientist" and a worksite in Houston.

Applications by fiscal year

611FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
611FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202211
FY20236
FY20243
FY202510
FY2026*2
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
7
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. A & B Environmental Services, Inc.18
  2. AGT Labs Inc.6
  3. Alliance Technical Group, LLC3
  4. RSB Solutions Ltd Co2
  5. Professional Service Industries, Inc.1
  6. Arcadis U.S., Inc.1
  7. OYH Construction Materials LLC1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $60,000; middle half $60,000 to $69,035 · median prevailing wage $54,704 (marker) · 29 applications.

$40k$50k$60k$70k$80k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I22
  2. Level II9
  3. Level IV1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Environmental Scientist" appears on 126 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 66 employers for worksites in 63 cities; the median offered wage is $69,992, so the median in Houston is 14.3% below it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
126
Employers nationwide
66
Cities with filings
63
National median offered wage
$69,992
Share of national filings in Houston
25.4%
Cities with the most applications for Environmental Scientist
  1. Houston, TX32
  2. Indianapolis, IN4
  3. Oakland, CA4
  4. Piscataway, NJ4
  5. Portland, OR3
  6. Mobile, AL3
  7. Mountainside, NJ3
  8. Tamuning, GU3
  9. New York City, NY3
  10. San Antonio, TX2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Houston job market

Houston has 42,380 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 11,789 job titles and 6,486 employers; "Environmental Scientist" ranks #145 by applications, with 0.1% of them.

Applications in Houston, all job titles
42,380
Job titles filed
11,789
Rank of Environmental Scientist in Houston
145
Median offered wage in Houston, all job titles
$98,500
National median wage, Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health (all job titles)
$79,163
Other job titles in Houston
  1. Software Developer3,067
  2. Software Engineer1,679
  3. Assistant Professor763
  4. Postdoctoral Associate/fellow423
  5. Postdoctoral Fellow395
  6. Data Engineer341
  7. Research Scientist301
  8. Manager301
  9. Data Scientist272
  10. Architect268
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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