Employment Data
For full employment statistics and survey methodology, read the 2024 Employment Report.
2024 Salaries
| Sector | % of reported | Average | Median | Range |
| Private | 59% | $107,360 | $98,500 | $47,840 - $184,600 |
| Non-profit/NGO | 24% | $54,025 | $50,100 | $43,000 - $62,300 |
| Government | 17% | $68,080 | $63,280 | $45,760 - $100,000 |
| Specialization | % of reported | Average | Median | Range |
| Dual Degree* | 39.8% | $94,075 | $92,715 | $50,000 - $180,000 |
| Behavior, Education & Communication | 9.1% | $70,281 | $58,656 | $24,738 - $114,000 |
| Environmental Policy & Planning | 21.2% | $71,555 | $70,031 | $45,760 - $110,000 |
| Ecosystem Science & Management | 10.0% | $53,465 | $55,540 | $31,200 - $87,400 |
| Environmental Justice | 23.0% | $77,091 | $66,560 | $34,000 - $192,000 |
| Sustainable Systems | 30.5% | $79,530 | $67,500 | $24.000 - $190,000 |
| Geospatial Data Sciences | 14.3% | $62,285 | $63,700 | $26,400 - $192,000 |
| Landscape Architecture | 2.0% | $67,000 | $65,000 | $52,000 - $70,000 |
| Sustainability and Development | 10.0% | $61,906 | $56,000 | $24,738 - $114,000 |
| PhD* | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
*Dual degree students pursued degrees in multiple schools + No PhDs reported salary data this cycle
2024 SEAS PhD Career Data
| Organization | Field of Study | Sector |
| University of Florida | Landscape Architecture | Academia |
| North Carolina State University | Geospatial Analytics | Academia |
| University of Michigan | Engineering | Academia |
| University of Texas at Austin | Public Policy | Academia |
| Colorado State University | Soil and Crop Science | Academia |
| Virginia Tech | Fishery and Wildlife Conservation | Academia |
| DTE Energy | Energy Systems Engineer | Private |
| The Cadmus Group | Environmental Analyst | Private |
| Synapse Energy Economics | Senior Associate | Private |