Physical Scientist (Environmental)

Bonneville Power Administration
Portland, OR On-site Full-time $80,465–$125,378/yr
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Workplace On-site
Employment Full-time
Location Portland, OR
Salary $80,465–$125,378/yr
Career field Science
Matched occupation Physical Scientists, All Other
Posted Oct 23, 2026
Source USAJobs (federal)

About this role

This position is located with Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), in Technical Services (EPS), within Pollution, Prevention and Abatement (EP), Environment, Fish and Wildlife (E). A successful candidate in the Physical Scientist (Environmental) position will provide scientific and technical expertise for Program Implementation, Regional Services or Technical Services for pollution prevention and abatement programs, projects, and natural resource protection/management issues.

Role content above is provided by Bonneville Power Administration via USAJobs (federal). Applying continues on the employer’s own website.

Career context

This opening is matched to the official occupation below so you can compare it with current U.S. labor-market data.

Science
$122,570US median annual pay
+0.6%Projected growth
2,000Annual openings
22,300Currently employed

The employer range is about 16% below the $122,570/yr national median for the matched occupation.

Career statistics describe the occupation nationally and are not the salary or forecast for this specific job.

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