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Pollution Control Technician Salary
in San Diego, California
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$74,642 (USD)
Average Salary
$36/hr
Average Hourly
$1,478
Average Bonus
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Last updated: April 24, 2024
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The average pay for a Pollution Control Technician is $74,642 a year and $36 an hour in San Diego, California, United States. The average salary range for a Pollution Control Technician is between $53,219 and $90,092. On average, a Bachelor's Degree is the highest level of education for a Pollution Control Technician. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in San Diego, California.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Estimated salary in 2029:
$83,842
5 Year Change:
12 %
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About San Diego, California
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Description:
San Diego ( SAN dee-AY-goh, Spanish: [san ˈdjeɣo]) is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast in Southern California located immediately adjacent to the Mexico–United States border. With a population of over 1.3 million residents, the city is the eighth-most populous in the United States and the second-most populous in the state of California after Los Angeles. The city is the seat of San Diego County, which has a population of nearly 3.3 million people as of 2021. San Diego is known for its mild year-round Mediterranean climate, extensive beaches and parks, its long association with the United States Navy, and its recent...
Job Summary
Description:
- Creates methods and devices used in the prevention, control, and correction of environmental hazards, working closely with environmental engineers and scientists.
- Uses principles and theories of science and engineering to solve technical problems.
- Inspects and keeps equipment affecting air pollution and recycling maintained.
- Conducts tests and field investigations to obtain data for use by environmental, engineering, and scientific personnel in determining sources and methods of controlling pollutants in air, water, and soil, utilizing knowledge of agriculture, chemistry, meteorology, and principles of applied technologies.
- Work is more limited in scope and more practically oriented than that of scientists and engineers.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Pollution Control Technician is $74,642 a year and $36 an hour in San Diego, California, United States. The average salary range for a Pollution Control Technician is between $53,219 and $90,092. On average, a Bachelor's Degree is the highest level of education for a Pollution Control Technician. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in San Diego, California.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Pollution Control Technician Job Prevalence in the United States
Job family: Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
Job family population: 33,920
Estimated population of Pollution Control Technician jobs: 8,392
Rate of error: 2.4%
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About San Diego, California
San Diego Cost of Living Score:
Description:
San Diego ( SAN dee-AY-goh, Spanish: [san ˈdjeɣo]) is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast in Southern California located immediately adjacent to the Mexico–United States border. With a population of over 1.3 million residents, the city is the eighth-most populous in the United States and the second-most populous in the state of California after Los Angeles. The city is the seat of San Diego County, which has a population of nearly 3.3 million people as of 2021. San Diego is known for its mild year-round Mediterranean climate, extensive beaches and parks, its long association with the United States Navy, and its recent...
Job Summary
Description:
- Creates methods and devices used in the prevention, control, and correction of environmental hazards, working closely with environmental engineers and scientists.
- Uses principles and theories of science and engineering to solve technical problems.
- Inspects and keeps equipment affecting air pollution and recycling maintained.
- Conducts tests and field investigations to obtain data for use by environmental, engineering, and scientific personnel in determining sources and methods of controlling pollutants in air, water, and soil, utilizing knowledge of agriculture, chemistry, meteorology, and principles of applied technologies.
- Work is more limited in scope and more practically oriented than that of scientists and engineers.
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