Conservation Scientists Salary in Northern Vermont

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $61,980 -8.8% vs national
Median hourly $29.80
10th percentile $47,060
90th percentile $80,850
Employed locally 70
National median $67,950

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,060
    25th
    $53,440
    50th (median)
    $61,980
    75th
    $72,550
    90th
    $80,850

    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 Northern Vermont

    OccupationMedian salary
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $69,040
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $76,640
    School Psychologists $78,740
    Psychologists, All Other $75,170
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $80,850
    Foresters $72,450

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Conservation Scientists make per hour in Northern Vermont?

    The median hourly wage for Conservation Scientists in Northern Vermont is $29.80, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $50.72 or more per hour.

    Is Northern Vermont above or below average for Conservation Scientists salaries?

    The median Conservation Scientists salary in Northern Vermont is 8.8% below 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 Northern Vermont?

    Entry-level Conservation Scientists (10th percentile) earn around $47,060 per year in Northern Vermont. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $53,440.