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Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers in Illinois

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Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers in Illinois

Considering working as a Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers in Illinois? Below are the key facts. All managers not listed separately.

What do Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers Make in Illinois?

The brownfield redevelopment specialists and site managers working in Illinois, wages run about $134,810 per year (or roughly $64.81/hour).Earnings range from $78,000 at the 10th percentile to $229,310 at the 90th percentile.

Wage Statistic Annual Hourly
10th percentile $78,000 $37.50
25th percentile $103,200 $49.61
Median (50th) $134,810 $64.81
75th percentile $176,110 $84.67
90th percentile $229,310 $110.24
Salary ranges for Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers in Illinois

National Wage Comparison

Nationally, brownfield redevelopment specialists and site managers earn a median of $99,321 per year ($47.75/hour), higher than the Illinois median.

Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers earnings in Illinois vs. the national average

Employment Outlook

Nationally, total employment in this occupation is 107,487 brownfield redevelopment specialists and site managers in the U.S..

Forecasted number of jobs for Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers

Top Illinois Metros for Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers

These are the Illinois metros with the most brownfield redevelopment specialists and site managers in Illinois.

Metro Area Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Peoria, IL 840 $127,330
Rockford, IL 480 $123,460
Springfield, IL 370 $126,500
Bloomington, IL 350 $138,300
Champaign-Urbana, IL 310 $118,070
Decatur, IL 120 $128,340
Kankakee, IL 100 $106,350

Top States for Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers Employment

These states have the highest employment of brownfield redevelopment specialists and site managers work.

State Number Employed
California 103,510
Texas 53,070
Florida 46,500
Georgia 36,520
Pennsylvania 24,480
New Jersey 24,000
Virginia 22,210
North Carolina 21,150
Maryland 20,810
District of Columbia 18,180
Tennessee 17,260
New York 16,640
Louisiana 15,360
Wisconsin 13,910
Colorado 13,710
Nevada 10,990
Washington 10,740
Massachusetts 10,670
Ohio 9,390
Arizona 9,280

Highest-Paying States for Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers

The highest-paying states for brownfield redevelopment specialists and site managers.

State Annual Median Salary
Massachusetts $172,380
District of Columbia $171,910
California $170,740
Delaware $170,310
Washington $165,080
Colorado $164,010
New Jersey $163,630
Virginia $162,610
New York $161,360
Minnesota $158,680

Skills

The most important brownfield redevelopment specialists and site managers skills, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Complex Problem Solving  4.1 / 5
0
5
Judgment and Decision Making  4.0 / 5
0
5
Coordination  4.0 / 5
0
5
Speaking  4.0 / 5
0
5
Critical Thinking  4.0 / 5
0
5
Reading Comprehension  4.0 / 5
0
5

Knowledge Areas

Key knowledge areas for this occupation, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

English Language  4.0 / 5
0
5
Customer and Personal Service  3.6 / 5
0
5
Law and Government  3.6 / 5
0
5
Administration and Management  3.6 / 5
0
5
Mathematics  3.5 / 5
0
5
Chemistry  3.3 / 5
0
5

Abilities

The abilities that matter most for brownfield redevelopment specialists and site managers, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Problem Sensitivity  4.1 / 5
0
5
Inductive Reasoning  4.0 / 5
0
5
Oral Expression  4.0 / 5
0
5
Written Expression  4.0 / 5
0
5
Oral Comprehension  4.0 / 5
0
5
Written Comprehension  4.0 / 5
0
5

Daily Tasks

Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers typically:

  • Identify environmental contamination sources.
  • Coordinate on-site activities for environmental cleanup or remediation projects to ensure compliance with environmental laws, standards, regulations, or other requirements.
  • Identify and apply for project funding.
  • Plan or implement brownfield redevelopment projects to ensure safety, quality, and compliance with applicable standards or requirements.
  • Estimate costs for environmental cleanup and remediation of land redevelopment projects.
  • Conduct quantitative risk assessments for human health, environmental, or other risks.
  • Design or implement plans for surface or ground water remediation.
  • Design or implement measures to improve the water, air, and soil quality of military test sites, abandoned mine land, or other contaminated sites.
  • Review or evaluate environmental remediation project proposals.
  • Prepare reports or presentations to communicate brownfield redevelopment needs, status, or progress.
  • Inspect sites to assess environmental damage or monitor cleanup progress.
  • Maintain records of decisions, actions, and progress related to environmental redevelopment projects.

Work Activities

  • Getting Information
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
  • Communicating with People Outside the Organization
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Analyzing Data or Information
  • Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
  • Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
  • Working with Computers
  • Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
  • Processing Information
  • Documenting/Recording Information

Tools & Technology

Common tools and software used in this occupation include: Hot technologies: ESRI ArcGIS software, Linux, Microsoft Access In-demand technologies: Business software applications

What Major Will Prepare You For This Career?

Several college majors map to this occupation:

  • Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Health/Medical Admin Services

Careers similar to brownfield redevelopment specialists and site managers include:

Also Known As

Brownfield Program Director, Brownfield Program Manager, Brownfield Redevelopment Coordinator, Brownfield Redevelopment Site Manager, Brownfield Redevelopment Specialist, Brownfields Practice Leader, Brownfields Program Coordinator, Brownfields Program Manager, Cleanup Monitor, Contaminated Land Consultant, Contamination Consultant, Corridor Redevelopment Manager, Damage Restoration Specialist, Debris Cleanup Monitor, Debris Monitor.

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