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 $51,962 for beginners, reaching about $64,448 at mid-level, and approach $80,192 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 $67,097, California $66,843, Massachusetts $65,952. 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: $121,449; Environment Manager: $98,007; Environment Consultant: $97,062; 3d Environment Artist: $90,498; Environment Concept Artist: $71,563.

Critical Environment Technician Salary in Vermont

How much does a Critical Environment Technician make in Vermont? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a Critical Environment Technician in Vermont is $59,480 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $75,484
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $53,333 to $67,857
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,736

10% $47,736

50% (Median) $59,480

90% $75,484

Critical Environment Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$67,857	$5,655	$1,305	$33
Average	$59,480	$4,957	$1,144	$29
25th Percentile	$53,333	$4,444	$1,026	$26

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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): $51,962
Early Career (1-2 years): $57,735
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $64,448
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $74,086
Expert (over 8 years): $80,192

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Facilities Mechanic Technician I	less than 1 year	$51,962
Critical Environment Technician	1-2 years	$57,735
Facilities Mechanic Technician III	2-4 years	$64,448
Facilities Mechanic Technician IV	5-8 years	$74,086
Facilities Mechanic Supervisor	over 8 years	$80,192

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: $67,097.
California: $66,843.
Massachusetts: $65,952.

District of Columbia $67,097 California $66,843 Massachusetts $65,952 Washington $65,710 New Jersey $65,685 Alaska $65,600 Connecticut $64,764 New York $64,425

Hawaii $63,340 Rhode Island $62,831 Maryland $62,486 Minnesota $62,013 Colorado $61,831 Illinois $61,770 Oregon $61,540 Delaware $61,371

New Hampshire $61,264 Virginia $61,025 Pennsylvania $60,328 Nevada $59,977 North Dakota $59,862 Michigan $59,680 Wisconsin $59,613 Vermont $59,480

Texas $59,110 Maine $59,086 Arizona $59,050 Ohio $59,007 Georgia $58,450 Indiana $58,171 Wyoming $58,116 Utah $58,031

Iowa $57,995 Kansas $57,704 Louisiana $57,619 North Carolina $57,589 Missouri $57,577 Florida $57,341 Montana $57,213 Nebraska $57,092

Kentucky $57,025 South Carolina $56,783 Tennessee $56,632 Idaho $56,571 New Mexico $56,129 Oklahoma $56,032 Alabama $55,674 South Dakota $55,074

Arkansas $54,747 West Virginia $54,571 Mississippi $54,044

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:

Adamant: $60,883
Barre: $60,974
Cabot: $60,840

Adamant, VT $60,883

Barre, VT $60,974

Cabot, VT $60,840

Calais, VT $60,894

East Barre, VT $60,881

East Calais, VT $60,883

East Montpelier, VT $60,923

Eden, VT $60,843

Eden Mills, VT $60,788

Graniteville, VT $60,971

Hyde Park, VT $60,932

Johnson, VT $61,009

Lake Elmore, VT $60,865

Marshfield, VT $60,851

Moretown, VT $61,014

Morrisville, VT $61,006

Moscow, VT $61,037

Northfield, VT $60,939

Northfield Falls, VT $61,224

North Hyde Park, VT $60,928

North Montpelier, VT $60,867

Plainfield, VT $60,858

Roxbury, VT $60,755

South Barre, VT $61,045

Waterbury, VT $61,031

Stowe, VT $61,040

Waitsfield, VT $61,006

Warren, VT $60,892

Washington, VT $60,773

Waterbury Center, VT $61,029

Websterville, VT $60,961

Williamstown, VT $60,890

Wolcott, VT $60,857

Woodbury, VT $60,797

Worcester, VT $60,857

Rutland, VT $60,855

Belmont, VT $60,668

Benson, VT $60,667

Bomoseen, VT $60,763

Brandon, VT $60,808

Bridport, VT $60,814

Castleton, VT $60,774

Center Rutland, VT $60,816

Chittenden, VT $60,676

Cuttingsville, VT $60,655

Danby, VT $60,758

East Middlebury, VT $60,848

East Poultney, VT $60,765

East Wallingford, VT $60,699

Fair Haven, VT $60,721

Florence, VT $60,700

Forest Dale, VT $60,810

Gaysville, VT $60,424

Granville, VT $60,709

Hancock, VT $60,700

Hydeville, VT $60,770

Killington, VT $60,693

Middlebury, VT $60,941

Middletown Springs, VT $60,732

Mount Holly, VT $60,676

North Clarendon, VT $60,765

Orwell, VT $60,758

Pawlet, VT $60,780

Pittsfield, VT $60,728

Pittsford, VT $60,786

Poultney, VT $60,775

Proctor, VT $60,842

Ripton, VT $60,772

Rochester, VT $60,740

Rupert, VT $60,734

Salisbury, VT $60,831

Shoreham, VT $60,780

Stockbridge, VT $60,672

Wallingford, VT $60,705

Wells, VT $60,783

West Pawlet, VT $60,803

West Rupert, VT $60,789

West Rutland, VT $60,752

Whiting, VT $60,782

Saint Johnsbury, VT $60,848

Albany, VT $60,812

Barnet, VT $60,783

Barton, VT $60,806

Beebe Plain, VT $60,824

Concord, VT $60,725

Coventry, VT $60,895

Craftsbury, VT $60,830

Craftsbury Common, VT $60,833

Danville, VT $60,796

Derby, VT $60,824

Derby Line, VT $60,778

East Burke, VT $60,777

East Charleston, VT $60,783

East Hardwick, VT $60,815

East Haven, VT $60,644

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $60,846

Glover, VT $60,788

Granby, VT $60,569

Greensboro, VT $60,767

Greensboro Bend, VT $60,806

Hardwick, VT $60,873

Irasburg, VT $60,791

Island Pond, VT $60,691

Lowell, VT $60,770

Lower Waterford, VT $60,840

Lyndon, VT $60,829

Lyndon Center, VT $60,897

Lyndonville, VT $60,831

Morgan, VT $60,721

Newport, VT $60,860

Newport Center, VT $60,783

North Concord, VT $60,624

North Troy, VT $60,791

Orleans, VT $60,768

Passumpsic, VT $60,851

Peacham, VT $60,729

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $60,853

Sheffield, VT $60,745

Sutton, VT $60,740

Troy, VT $60,797

West Burke, VT $60,781

West Charleston, VT $60,752

West Danville, VT $60,800

Westfield, VT $60,751

West Glover, VT $60,793

Averill, VT $60,439

Beecher Falls, VT $60,831

Canaan, VT $60,680

Gilman, VT $60,947

Guildhall, VT $60,600

Lunenburg, VT $60,732

Norton, VT $60,560

North Bennington, VT $61,237

North Pownal, VT $61,360

Pownal, VT $61,395

White River Junction, VT $60,840

Ascutney, VT $60,868

Barnard, VT $60,701

Bethel, VT $60,739

Bradford, VT $60,803

Bridgewater, VT $60,764

Bridgewater Corners, VT $60,643

Brookfield, VT $60,798

Brownsville, VT $60,765

Chelsea, VT $60,763

Corinth, VT $60,747

East Corinth, VT $60,772

East Randolph, VT $60,784

East Ryegate, VT $60,731

East Thetford, VT $60,806

Fairlee, VT $60,741

Groton, VT $60,757

Hartford, VT $60,998

Hartland, VT $60,785

Hartland Four Corners, VT $60,782

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $60,938

Newbury, VT $60,750

North Hartland, VT $60,828

North Pomfret, VT $60,723

North Thetford, VT $60,805

Norwich, VT $60,793

Plymouth, VT $60,600

Post Mills, VT $60,792

Quechee, VT $60,855

Randolph, VT $60,844

Randolph Center, VT $60,813

Reading, VT $60,650

Sharon, VT $60,738

South Pomfret, VT $60,680

South Royalton, VT $60,755

South Ryegate, VT $60,768

South Strafford, VT $60,752

South Woodstock, VT $60,665

Strafford, VT $60,700

Taftsville, VT $60,860

Thetford, VT $60,806

Thetford Center, VT $60,743

Topsham, VT $60,725

Tunbridge, VT $60,736

Vershire, VT $60,708

Wells River, VT $60,772

West Fairlee, VT $60,883

West Hartford, VT $60,725

West Newbury, VT $60,748

West Topsham, VT $60,773

Wilder, VT $61,001

Windsor, VT $60,809

Woodstock, VT $60,735

Bellows Falls, VT $60,957

Cambridgeport, VT $60,887

Cavendish, VT $60,685

Chester, VT $60,745

Chester Depot, VT $60,723

Grafton, VT $60,699

Londonderry, VT $60,808

Ludlow, VT $60,716

North Springfield, VT $60,928

Perkinsville, VT $60,763

Peru, VT $60,745

Proctorsville, VT $60,695

Saxtons River, VT $60,944

South Londonderry, VT $60,846

Springfield, VT $60,898

Westminster, VT $60,956

Westminster Station, VT $60,960

Weston, VT $60,682

Shaftsbury, VT $61,164

Brattleboro, VT $61,081

Bondville, VT $60,828

East Dover, VT $60,952

Jacksonville, VT $61,105

Jamaica, VT $60,829

Marlboro, VT $61,383

Newfane, VT $60,912

Putney, VT $60,899

Readsboro, VT $61,391

South Newfane, VT $60,933

Stamford, VT $61,346

Townshend, VT $60,857

Vernon, VT $61,268

Wardsboro, VT $60,901

West Dover, VT $61,001

West Dummerston, VT $60,927

West Halifax, VT $61,021

West Townshend, VT $60,775

West Wardsboro, VT $60,776

Whitingham, VT $61,083

Williamsville, VT $60,927

Wilmington, VT $61,046

Burlington, VT $61,213

South Burlington, VT $61,209

Winooski, VT $61,213

Colchester, VT $61,213

Alburgh, VT $60,908

Bakersfield, VT $60,998

Belvidere Center, VT $60,777

Bristol, VT $61,011

Cambridge, VT $61,083

Charlotte, VT $61,130

East Berkshire, VT $60,939

East Fairfield, VT $61,030

Enosburg Falls, VT $60,861

Essex, VT $61,166

Essex Junction, VT $61,171

Fairfax, VT $61,088

Fairfield, VT $61,029

Ferrisburgh, VT $61,062

Franklin, VT $60,865

Grand Isle, VT $61,094

Highgate Center, VT $60,917

Highgate Springs, VT $60,948

Hinesburg, VT $61,129

Huntington, VT $61,083

Isle La Motte, VT $60,983

Jeffersonville, VT $61,042

Jericho, VT $61,115

Jonesville, VT $61,128

Milton, VT $61,144

Monkton, VT $61,080

Montgomery, VT $60,861

Montgomery Center, VT $60,788

New Haven, VT $61,003

North Ferrisburgh, VT $61,089

North Hero, VT $61,029

Richford, VT $60,851

Richmond, VT $61,122

Saint Albans, VT $61,056

Saint Albans Bay, VT $61,048

Shelburne, VT $61,186

Sheldon, VT $60,983

Sheldon Springs, VT $61,133

South Hero, VT $61,149

Starksboro, VT $61,046

Swanton, VT $60,972

Underhill, VT $61,101

Underhill Center, VT $61,103

Vergennes, VT $60,985

Waterville, VT $61,005

Westford, VT $61,132

Williston, VT $61,178

Montpelier, VT $60,965

Bennington, VT $61,281

Arlington, VT $61,066

Dorset, VT $60,828

East Arlington, VT $60,805

East Dorset, VT $60,829

Manchester, VT $60,994

Manchester Center, VT $60,954

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	$83,272	$40.0	40%
Pharmaceuticals	$77,324	$37.0	30%
Internet	$74,350	$36.0	25%
Financial Services	$71,376	$34.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$68,402	$33.0	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.

$53,333

Average $59,480/year

$67,857

$4,444

Average $4,957/month

$5,655

$1,026

Average $1,144/week

$1,305

$26

Average $29/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$67,857	$5,655	$1,305	$33
Average	$59,480	$4,957	$1,144	$29
25th Percentile	$53,333	$4,444	$1,026	$26

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