MST Marine Science Technician — Civilian Jobs in Nevada
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Marine Science Technician veterans looking for civilian jobs in Nevada.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$78,980.00
VET POPULATION
210K
MILITARY BASES
3
Marine Science Technician civilian salaries in Nevada
Real Nevada pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Compliance Inspector | $43,120.00 | $78,290.00 | $124,280.00 |
| Environmental Scientist | $57,570.00 | $83,050.00 | $138,740.00 |
| OSHA Inspector | $43,120.00 | $78,290.00 | $124,280.00 |
| Port Safety Officer | $29,140.00 | $37,310.00 | $48,340.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
MST Career Matches in Nevada
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Nevada salaries may vary by metro area.
Environmental Compliance Inspector
SOC 13-1041
$78,570.00
median/yr
Environmental Scientist
SOC 19-2041
$78,980.00
median/yr
OSHA Inspector
SOC 13-1041
$78,570.00
median/yr
Port Safety Officer
SOC 33-9032
$65,000.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Nevada
Nevada has 3 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Marine Science Technician skills that Nevada employers value.
Certifications for Nevada
These certifications help Marine Science Technician veterans stand out to Nevada employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Nevada
VA FACILITIES
10
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Nevada
VETERAN POPULATION
210,000
Veterans living in Nevada
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