£40,560
Average Annual Pay
Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2020
37
Average Weekly Hours
Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2019
1.27%
Unemployment Rate
Labour Force Survey 2020
Future employment projections (Working Futures UK)
Description
Jobholders in this unit group investigate, address, and advise on a variety of terrestrial and marine environment and resource management issues, including the development and implementation of environmental policies and remedies that address the impacts of human activities and industrial processes on the environment.
Qualifications
A good degree in a relevant subject is normally a minimum entry qualification, and some employers will require a postgraduate qualification. Relevant work experience to complement academic qualifications is highly desirable. Professional qualifications across a wide range of areas of work are available.Typical tasks
- identifies contamination of land, air or water and assesses any adverse impact on the environment;
- advises on and provides solutions for mitigating the effects of such contamination;
- implements remediation works;
- carries out environment-related desk-based research and fieldwork to collect, analyse and interpret data to determine their validity, quality and significance;
- carries out environmental audits and environmental impact assessments;
- communicates scientific and technical information to relevant audiences in an appropriate form, via reports, workshops, educational events, public hearings;
- assists organisations to conduct their activities in an environmentally appropriate manner;
- implements, reviews and advises on regulatory and legislative standards, guidelines and policies;
- provides professional guidance to clients, government agencies, regulators and other relevant bodies, having regard for sustainable approaches and solutions.
Common job titles
Scientist, environmental
Officer, protection, environmental
Manager, energy
Engineer, geoenvironmental
Officer, interpretative
Officer, interpretation
Engineer, environmental
Officer, education, environmental
Manager, risk, flood
Manager, warning, flood
Manager (environmental consultancy)
Engineer, landfill
Manager (Environment Agency)
Chemist, environmental
Officer, warning, flood
Consultant, environmental
Environmentalist
Specialist, geoenvironmental
Officer, defence, flood
Engineer
Manager, safety and environmental, health
Manager, environmental
Officer, carbon and sustainability
Scientist, quality, water
Specialist, land, contaminated
Officer, environmental
Engineer, land, contaminated
Education background
Destination of Leavers survey, supplied by the Higher Education Statistics.
Compare Environment professionals with other careers
97/355
Ranked 97th out of 355 careers for highest average pay.
186/355
Ranked 186th out of 355 careers for the longest hours.
289/355
Ranked 289th out of 355 careers for highest unemployment rate.
Top industries: Environment professionals
Working Futures UK
Employment type
Gender breakdown
£790
Female average weekly pay
Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2020
£780
Male average weekly pay
Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2020
335/350
Gender pay gap ranking
Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2020
Compare the Gender Pay Gap for Environment professionals with other careers.
Average weekly pay by age and gender: Environment professionals
Pay change between years
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