Environmental Engineer Salary in China
Environmental engineers design solutions to protect and improve the environment. The China median is $79,941 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.
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National median
$79,941
per year
Monthly (national)
$6,667
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$79,941
Tianjin, CN
Hourly (national)
$38.43
varies by city
Environmental Engineer salary by city in China
| City | Per year | Per month | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tianjin, CN | $79,941 | $6,667 | 0% |
| Wuhan, CN | $79,941 | $6,667 | 0% |
| Dongguan, CN | $79,941 | $6,667 | 0% |
| Xi’an, CN | $79,941 | $6,667 | 0% |
| Nanjing, CN | $79,941 | $6,667 | 0% |
| Foshan, CN | $79,941 | $6,667 | 0% |
| Beijing, CN | $62,095 | $5,177 | -22% |
| Shanghai, CN | $61,357 | $5,118 | -23% |
| Shenzhen, CN | $58,997 | $4,912 | -26% |
| Guangzhou, CN | $52,655 | $4,395 | -34% |
| Hangzhou, CN | $50,000 | $4,174 | -37% |
| Chengdu, CN | $41,741 | $3,481 | -48% |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a environmental engineer make in China?
- The national median environmental engineer salary in China is about ¥542,000 per year (¥45,200 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about ¥283,000 to ¥542,000.
- Which China city pays environmental engineers the most?
- Tianjin, CN pays the most at about ¥542,000 per year.
- Which China city pays environmental engineers the least?
- Among cities we cover, Chengdu, CN is on the lower end at about ¥283,000 per year for a environmental engineer.
- What is the typical salary range for a environmental engineer in China?
- Across China cities we cover, environmental engineer pay commonly spans from about ¥193,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about ¥744,700 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
- How many China cities have environmental engineer salary data?
- Pay by Role publishes environmental engineer pay for 12 cities in China, all shown in CNY.
- Is environmental engineer in demand in China?
- Employment for this role is projected to change by about +7% over the next decade. Related engineering roles on Pay by Role include Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer.