Careers and Opportunities
Associate Degree in Environmental Science
Salary
Environmental technician, $37,000* Fish and wildlife technician, $31,000**Annual average salary, 2013, Indeed.com
Career Info
The Associate of Science degree in Environmental Science can lead to entry-level work as an environmental technician or consultant, or future careers in industry, research, academics and many other areas. It is also the foundation for four-year college studies in environmental science.Potential Careers
- Environmental consultant
- Fish and wildlife technician
- Environmental scientist
- Aquarium director
- Desert ecologist
- Environmental attorney
- Environmental planner
- Forest ranger
- Natural resource specialist
- Outdoor adventure educator
- State park resource ecologist
- Wildlife biologist
