Conservation Scientists Salary by State

National average: $77,133 · 51 states · BLS OEWS May 2025

StateMean Salary
District of Columbia$99,050
Virginia$92,610
Rhode Island$92,230
Maryland$89,820
Oregon$89,550
Colorado$89,530
Alaska$88,860
California$88,030
Massachusetts$82,710
Louisiana$81,950
Washington$81,300
Georgia$81,120
Connecticut$80,940
Alabama$80,870
Utah$80,840
New York$80,440
North Dakota$79,540
New Mexico$79,030
Wyoming$78,740
Nebraska$77,930
Wisconsin$77,760
Arkansas$77,620
Maine$77,100
Idaho$76,560
Montana$76,360
Hawaii$76,190
South Dakota$76,060
Illinois$75,750
West Virginia$75,350
Tennessee$75,250
Kentucky$74,970
Minnesota$74,570
New Hampshire$74,300
Michigan$74,140
Vermont$73,780
Kansas$72,850
Nevada$72,640
North Carolina$72,190
Oklahoma$72,090
Iowa$71,620
Arizona$71,390
Texas$71,060
New Jersey$69,610
Indiana$68,990
Missouri$67,070
Mississippi$66,940
Ohio$66,660
Delaware$66,560
Pennsylvania$63,760
Florida$61,760
South Carolina$60,250