What are the main factors that influence a Critical Environment Technician's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Critical Environment Technician?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Critical Environment Technician roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change A Critical Environment Technician's salary?

A Critical Environment Technician's salary grows with experience: starting around $57,307 for beginners, reaching about $71,075 at mid-level, and approach $88,431 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Critical Environment Technician?

Critical Environment Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Critical Environment Technician roles are District of Columbia $67,094, California $66,840, Massachusetts $65,949. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Critical Environment Technician roles make?

Salaries for Critical Environment Technician level roles vary by specialization: Lead Environment Artist: $121,456; Environment Manager: $98,021; Environment Consultant: $97,056; 3d Environment Artist: $90,492; Environment Concept Artist: $69,887.

Critical Environment Technician Salary in Alaska

How much does a Critical Environment Technician make in Alaska? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Critical Environment Technician in Alaska is $65,597 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $32.

However, a Critical Environment Technician's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $83,260
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $58,816 to $74,843
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $52,643

10% $52,643

50% (Median) $65,597

90% $83,260

Critical Environment Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$74,843	$6,237	$1,439	$36
Average	$65,597	$5,466	$1,261	$32
25th Percentile	$58,816	$4,901	$1,131	$28

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Key Factors That Influence Critical Environment Technician Salaries

A Critical Environment Technician's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Critical Environment Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Critical Environment Technician's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $57,307
Early Career (1-2 years): $63,671
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $71,075
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $81,699
Expert (over 8 years): $88,431

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Facilities Mechanic Technician I	less than 1 year	$57,307
Critical Environment Technician	1-2 years	$63,671
Facilities Mechanic Technician III	2-4 years	$71,075
Facilities Mechanic Technician IV	5-8 years	$81,699
Facilities Mechanic Supervisor	over 8 years	$88,431

How Do Critical Environment Technician Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Critical Environment Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $67,094.
California: $66,840.
Massachusetts: $65,949.

District of Columbia $67,094 California $66,840 Massachusetts $65,949 Washington $65,706 New Jersey $65,682 Alaska $65,597 Connecticut $64,761 New York $64,422

Hawaii $63,337 Rhode Island $62,828 Maryland $62,483 Minnesota $62,010 Colorado $61,828 Illinois $61,768 Oregon $61,537 Delaware $61,368

New Hampshire $61,261 Virginia $61,022 Pennsylvania $60,325 Nevada $59,974 North Dakota $59,859 Michigan $59,677 Wisconsin $59,610 Vermont $59,477

Texas $59,107 Maine $59,083 Arizona $59,047 Ohio $59,004 Georgia $58,447 Indiana $58,168 Wyoming $58,113 Utah $58,029

Iowa $57,992 Kansas $57,701 Louisiana $57,617 North Carolina $57,586 Missouri $57,574 Florida $57,338 Montana $57,211 Nebraska $57,089

Kentucky $57,023 South Carolina $56,780 Tennessee $56,629 Idaho $56,568 New Mexico $56,126 Oklahoma $56,029 Alabama $55,671 South Dakota $55,071

Arkansas $54,744 West Virginia $54,568 Mississippi $54,041

Top Paying Cities for Critical Environment Technician

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Anchorage: $66,252
Jber: $66,251
Indian: $65,929

Anchorage, AK $66,252

Jber, AK $66,251

Indian, AK $65,929

Kongiganak, AK $65,225

Adak, AK $65,114

Atka, AK $65,122

Chignik Lake, AK $65,106

Port Heiden, AK $65,083

Port Lions, AK $65,177

Akiachak, AK $65,212

Akiak, AK $65,239

Akutan, AK $65,183

Alakanuk, AK $65,164

Aleknagik, AK $65,122

Anchor Point, AK $65,148

Aniak, AK $64,956

Anvik, AK $65,125

Bethel, AK $65,225

Chefornak, AK $65,212

Chevak, AK $65,079

Chignik, AK $65,131

Chignik Lagoon, AK $65,115

Chitina, AK $64,934

Chugiak, AK $65,809

Clam Gulch, AK $65,028

Clarks Point, AK $65,132

Cold Bay, AK $65,073

Cooper Landing, AK $65,076

Copper Center, AK $65,010

Cordova, AK $65,051

Crooked Creek, AK $65,054

Dillingham, AK $65,008

Eagle River, AK $66,008

Eek, AK $65,274

Egegik, AK $65,067

Ekwok, AK $65,122

Emmonak, AK $65,147

False Pass, AK $65,175

Marshall, AK $65,219

Gakona, AK $65,011

Girdwood, AK $65,066

Glennallen, AK $65,008

Goodnews Bay, AK $65,059

Grayling, AK $65,157

Saint George Island, AK $65,080

Holy Cross, AK $65,119

Homer, AK $65,136

Hooper Bay, AK $65,233

Hope, AK $65,839

Iliamna, AK $65,122

Kalskag, AK $65,196

Karluk, AK $65,033

Kasigluk, AK $65,191

Kasilof, AK $65,168

Kenai, AK $65,123

King Cove, AK $65,173

King Salmon, AK $65,017

Kipnuk, AK $65,177

Kodiak, AK $65,096

Kotlik, AK $65,239

Kwethluk, AK $65,205

Kwigillingok, AK $65,151

Wasilla, AK $66,098

Larsen Bay, AK $65,080

Levelock, AK $65,106

Lower Kalskag, AK $65,240

Mc Grath, AK $64,952

Manokotak, AK $65,119

Mekoryuk, AK $65,171

Moose Pass, AK $64,996

Mountain Village, AK $65,166

Naknek, AK $65,117

Napakiak, AK $65,202

Nikiski, AK $64,876

New Stuyahok, AK $65,150

Toksook Bay, AK $65,163

Nikolski, AK $65,016

Ninilchik, AK $65,095

Nondalton, AK $64,952

Nunapitchuk, AK $65,208

Old Harbor, AK $65,146

Ouzinkie, AK $65,126

Palmer, AK $65,143

Pedro Bay, AK $64,994

Perryville, AK $65,128

Pilot Point, AK $65,046

Pilot Station, AK $65,258

Platinum, AK $65,063

Big Lake, AK $65,979

Port Alsworth, AK $65,129

Quinhagak, AK $65,242

Red Devil, AK $64,979

Russian Mission, AK $65,040

Saint Marys, AK $65,153

Saint Michael, AK $65,165

Saint Paul Island, AK $65,135

Sand Point, AK $65,098

Scammon Bay, AK $65,299

Seldovia, AK $65,104

Seward, AK $65,080

Shageluk, AK $65,135

Nunam Iqua, AK $65,090

Skwentna, AK $64,916

Sleetmute, AK $65,057

Soldotna, AK $65,197

South Naknek, AK $65,048

Stebbins, AK $65,158

Sterling, AK $65,177

Sutton, AK $65,053

Takotna, AK $65,088

Talkeetna, AK $65,073

Tatitlek, AK $65,143

Togiak, AK $65,063

Tuluksak, AK $65,228

Tuntutuliak, AK $65,243

Tununak, AK $65,122

Tyonek, AK $65,034

Trapper Creek, AK $65,023

Unalakleet, AK $65,030

Unalaska, AK $65,197

Valdez, AK $65,094

Willow, AK $65,046

Yakutat, AK $65,096

Nightmute, AK $65,096

Nikolai, AK $64,929

Dutch Harbor, AK $65,316

Whittier, AK $65,111

Houston, AK $65,825

Fairbanks, AK $65,176

Eielson Afb, AK $66,615

Fort Wainwright, AK $66,615

Clear, AK $65,034

North Pole, AK $66,615

Salcha, AK $66,615

Two Rivers, AK $66,615

Allakaket, AK $65,106

Anaktuvuk Pass, AK $65,206

Arctic Village, AK $65,087

Barrow, AK $65,245

Beaver, AK $64,983

Ester, AK $66,615

Bettles Field, AK $64,985

Buckland, AK $65,292

Cantwell, AK $64,967

Central, AK $64,915

Fort Greely, AK $65,022

Chicken, AK $64,953

Circle, AK $65,052

Prudhoe Bay, AK $65,109

Deering, AK $65,179

Delta Junction, AK $65,053

Eagle, AK $64,918

Elim, AK $64,987

Fort Yukon, AK $64,957

Galena, AK $65,169

Gambell, AK $65,196

Healy, AK $65,016

Anderson, AK $65,120

Hughes, AK $65,170

Huslia, AK $65,157

Kaktovik, AK $65,188

Kaltag, AK $65,125

Kiana, AK $65,261

Kivalina, AK $65,246

Kobuk, AK $65,143

Kotzebue, AK $65,051

Koyuk, AK $65,196

Koyukuk, AK $65,154

Denali National Park, AK $65,063

Manley Hot Springs, AK $64,980

Lake Minchumina, AK $64,962

Minto, AK $65,190

Point Lay, AK $65,144

Nenana, AK $64,996

Noatak, AK $65,179

Nome, AK $65,088

Noorvik, AK $65,285

Northway, AK $65,002

Nulato, AK $65,172

Point Hope, AK $65,093

Rampart, AK $65,131

Ruby, AK $64,921

Savoonga, AK $65,225

Selawik, AK $65,202

Shaktoolik, AK $65,237

Shishmaref, AK $64,992

Shungnak, AK $65,176

Stevens Village, AK $65,098

Tanacross, AK $65,078

Tanana, AK $65,171

Teller, AK $65,230

Tok, AK $65,078

Venetie, AK $64,974

Wainwright, AK $65,196

Wales, AK $65,202

White Mountain, AK $65,246

Brevig Mission, AK $65,233

Ambler, AK $65,168

Chalkyitsik, AK $65,122

Nuiqsut, AK $65,194

Atqasuk, AK $65,124

Juneau, AK $66,797

Angoon, AK $65,028

Auke Bay, AK $66,797

Douglas, AK $66,797

Elfin Cove, AK $64,991

Gustavus, AK $65,117

Haines, AK $65,045

Hoonah, AK $66,040

Kake, AK $65,082

Pelican, AK $65,056

Petersburg, AK $65,062

Sitka, AK $65,098

Port Alexander, AK $65,162

Skagway, AK $65,094

Tenakee Springs, AK $64,978

Ketchikan, AK $65,124

Meyers Chuck, AK $65,037

Coffman Cove, AK $65,100

Thorne Bay, AK $65,137

Craig, AK $65,046

Hydaburg, AK $65,099

Hyder, AK $65,103

Klawock, AK $65,148

Metlakatla, AK $65,141

Point Baker, AK $65,137

Ward Cove, AK $65,124

Wrangell, AK $65,053

Critical Environment Technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Critical Environment Technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Critical Environment Technician positions in Telecom or Media typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Critical Environment Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Critical Environment Technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$91,836	$44.0	40%
Pharmaceuticals	$85,277	$41.0	30%
Internet	$81,997	$39.0	25%
Financial Services	$78,717	$38.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$75,437	$36.0	15%

Critical Environment Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Critical Environment Technician's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$58,816

Average $65,597/year

$74,843

$4,901

Average $5,466/month

$6,237

$1,131

Average $1,261/week

$1,439

$28

Average $32/hour

$36

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$74,843	$6,237	$1,439	$36
Average	$65,597	$5,466	$1,261	$32
25th Percentile	$58,816	$4,901	$1,131	$28

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