Conservation Scientists Salary in East North Dakota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $79,790 +17.4% vs national
Median hourly $38.36
10th percentile $50,650
90th percentile $110,140
Employed locally 90
National median $67,950

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,650
    25th
    $70,710
    50th (median)
    $79,790
    75th
    $95,640
    90th
    $110,140

    Top-paying metros for Conservation Scientists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Springfield, IL $107,990
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $105,680
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $98,930
    Salem, OR $98,050
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $96,260
    Bend, OR $94,310

    Related occupations in East North Dakota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Soil and Plant Scientists $87,540
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $83,740
    Biological Scientists, All Other $72,550
    Urban and Regional Planners $77,040
    Forest and Conservation Technicians $51,440

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Conservation Scientists make per hour in East North Dakota?

    The median hourly wage for Conservation Scientists in East North Dakota is $38.36, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $51.12 or more per hour.

    Is East North Dakota above or below average for Conservation Scientists salaries?

    The median Conservation Scientists salary in East North Dakota is 17.4% above the national median of $67,950. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Conservation Scientists in East North Dakota?

    Entry-level Conservation Scientists (10th percentile) earn around $50,650 per year in East North Dakota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $70,710.