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Also known as: Air Analysis Engineering Technician, Air Analysis Technician, Air Analyst, Air Moving Technician
You arrive at the environmental consulting office in Greenville, SC, just before 8 AM. First, you check your emails for any urgent updates on today's schedule. Your morning involves a field visit to a former manufacturing site. You head to the equipment room, pulling out a YSI ProDSS multi-parameter sonde, a peristaltic pump, and sterile sample bottles. Your colleague, Alex, another technologist, asks if you remembered the GPS unit, reminding you about the revised well locations.
Software and technologies flagged by O*NET as Hot or In-Demand for this role.
+3.1%
US average: +3.5%
1,100
per year (US)
12,500
in 2025 → 12,900 (2035)
Associate's degree
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections; O*NET Bright Outlook. Read the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook
How this work is typically performed, based on O*NET work context data.
Source: O*NET Work Context (v31.0)
This career has a stable outlook, with about 1,100 job openings expected each year through 2035. Employment is projected to grow by 3.1%, and the median annual wage is $59,920. You can advance your career from entry-level roles to higher positions like an Environmental Engineer or Project Manager.
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$59,920
Median annual wage, BLS 2025
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum educational requirement for this position
Based on job level & field
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
Bachelor • Social Sciences • 4 years
Applied Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Bachelor • Social Sciences • 4 years
Chemical Engineering Technology/Technician
Bachelor • Social Sciences • 4 years
Energy Systems Technology/Technician
Bachelor • Social Sciences • 4 years
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician
Bachelor • Social Sciences • 4 years
Environmental Engineering
University • Tech & Engineering • 2 years