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Indoor Environmental Health Specialists

Overview

Indoor environmental health specialists (IEHSs) identify and remediate unhealthy indoor air, environmental contaminants, safety hazards, and other issues that affect people's health, safety, and quality of life. They are also known as built environment specialists and indoor environmental professionals.

Salary Range

$75,000 to $100,000+

Minimum Education Level

Bachelor's Degree

Certification/License

Required

Outlook

About as Fast as the Average
Personality Traits

Technical

Problem-Solving

Hands On

Career Ladder
Facilities Manager, Building Scientist, Consultant, or Educator

Building Performance Diagnostician

Indoor Environmental Health Specialist

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