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Environmental Scientist Courses in Wagga Wagga

Environmental Scientists protect natural resources and advise on sustainable practices by conducting research, impact assessments, and community education.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become an Environmental Scientist in Wagga Wagga?

Get qualified to work as an Environmental Scientist with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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The average salary for Australian Environmental Scientists is currently $2,250 per week ($117,000 annually). These are median figures that include the salaries for new graduates as well as experienced scientists.

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There are approximately 26,300 Environmental Scientists employed in Australia right now. They work for construction companies, energy and resources corporations, conservation organisations, academic institutions, government departments and agencies such as the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), the CSIRO, and the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning. Some Environmental Scientists are self-employed consultants.

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To work as an Environmental Scientist in Australia you will need a Bachelor of Science (Earth and Environmental Systems) or Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management. You will also benefit from post-graduate studies in a specialist field such as climate and weather, agriculture, plant and soil management, fisheries, oceanography, ecology, geology, and more.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights 2023

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Environmental Scientist careers

Explore a range of Environmental Scientist courses in Wagga Wagga designed for those looking to advance their career in the field of environmental studies. With a total of four courses available, you can find tailored Higher Education options such as the Bachelor of Arts (Environmental Studies) and the Master of Environmental Management. Each course aims to equip you with the necessary skills to excel and make a positive impact on our environment and sustainability efforts in the region.

If you’re already experienced in the field, consider furthering your education through advanced qualifications like the Graduate Certificate in Planetary Health or the Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Environment). Wagga Wagga, known for its commitment to environmental awareness, presents a unique opportunity for students to immerse themselves in studies that align with local sustainability objectives and initiatives.

In addition to pursuing Environmental Scientist courses in Wagga Wagga, you may also explore various related career paths such as an Environmental Consultant, Sustainability Specialist, or an Environmental Engineer. Discover how these professions connect with other areas of study, including Environment and Sustainability courses and Sustainable Operations. With the right qualifications and skills, you can contribute to a more sustainable future for Wagga Wagga and beyond.