Environmental Officer salary in New South Wales
Updated 23 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $89,000 — New South Wales sits $13,000 below the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Environmental Officer salary of $76,000 — after $13,320 income tax and $1,520 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Environmental Officer roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Whitehaven Coal★ 2.7 | $120,340 | $115,804 – $124,876 |
| Transport for NSW★ 3.5 | $105,279 | $100,686 – $109,872 |
| Glencore★ 3.5 | $99,499 | $95,749 – $103,248 |
| South32★ 3.6 | $95,376 | $92,008 – $98,744 |
| Willoughby City Council★ 3.7 | $88,885 | $86,000 – $91,770 |
| GHD★ 3.4 | $80,000 | $66,200 – $134,200 |
| WSP★ 3.7 | $80,000 | $78,000 – $85,554 |
| Port Stephens Council★ 3.7 | $79,402 | $76,398 – $82,406 |
| AECOM★ 3.7 | $79,000 | $60,000 – $95,000 |
| ERM★ 3.5 | $75,000 | $64,936 – $89,400 |
| Teys Australia★ 3.3 | $74,750 | $73,500 – $76,000 |
| Blue Mountains City Council★ 4.0 | $72,789 | $69,720 – $75,858 |
| MRA Consulting Group★ 3.1 | $70,000 | $54,000 – $87,200 |
| Penrith Lakes Development | $65,275 | $62,897 – $67,653 |
| ADE Consulting Group★ 3.1 | $65,000 | $55,000 – $87,500 |
| Wollongong Coal★ 1.6 | $63,410 | $61,315 – $65,504 |
| Collins Foods★ 3.0 | $62,689 | $60,213 – $65,165 |
| St. Vincent's & Mercy Private Hospital★ 3.5 | $38,751 | $35,450 – $44,844 |
Environmental Officer pay by state
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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2026–27 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.