Highest Paying Environmental Jobs in the UK
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Last 12 Month Environmental Jobs Summary
There have been 89,305 listed Environmental Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.
| Job Type | Total Jobs | Percentage of Jobs 🔽 |
|---|---|---|
| Permanent | 89,146 | 99.82 % |
| Contract (Inside IR35) | 114 | 0.13 % |
| Contract (Outside IR35) | 45 | 0.05 % |
| Contract (IR35 Not Specified) | 0 | 0.00 % |
On average, there are 1,717 new Environmental Jobs posted each week, or 7,442 each month.
| Job Type | Weekly Jobs | Monthly Jobs 🔽 |
|---|---|---|
| Permanent | 1,713 | 7,428 |
| Contract | 3 | 13 |
The busiest month for new permanent Environmental Jobs in the UK is March, whilst the quietest month is October.
The busiest month for new contract Environmental Jobs is also March, and the quietest month is April.
Last 12 Month Permanent UK Environmental Jobs
Permanent Environmental Jobs
Latest month: March 2026
Jobs listed
3,601
Up 72.8% vs last year
Average salary
£43,650.00
Up 6.4% vs last year
Last 12 Month UK Contract Environmental Jobs
Inside IR35
Latest month: March 2026
Jobs listed
15
Up 566.7% vs last year
Average day rate
£555.00
Up 45.4% vs last year
Outside IR35
Latest month: March 2026
Jobs listed
1
Up 50.0% vs last year
Average day rate
£500.00
Up 200.8% vs last year
Last 12 Month Total Listed Environmental Jobs
| Month 🔽 | Listed Jobs | vs Prev Month | vs Prev 3 Months | vs Prev 6 Months | vs Prev Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2026 | 3,601 | ||||
| February 2026 | 2,734 | ||||
| January 2026 | 2,701 | ||||
| December 2025 | 1,584 | ||||
| November 2025 | 1,849 | ||||
| October 2025 | 1,469 | ||||
| September 2025 | 1,800 | ||||
| August 2025 | 2,759 | ||||
| July 2025 | 2,081 | ||||
| June 2025 | 1,666 | ||||
| May 2025 | 1,959 | ||||
| April 2025 | 2,517 |