Conservation Scientists Salary in Northwestern Region of Texas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $72,380 +6.5% vs national
Median hourly $34.80
10th percentile $39,560
90th percentile $94,310
Employed locally 140
National median $67,950

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,560
    25th
    $61,140
    50th (median)
    $72,380
    75th
    $82,220
    90th
    $94,310

    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 Northwestern Region of Texas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$80,040
    Chemical Technicians$78,980
    Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$49,320
    Food Science Technicians$48,670
    Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$52,340
    Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$45,730

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Conservation Scientists make per hour in Northwestern Region of Texas?

    The median hourly wage for Conservation Scientists in Northwestern Region of Texas is $34.80, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.20 or more per hour.

    Is Northwestern Region of Texas above or below average for Conservation Scientists salaries?

    The median Conservation Scientists salary in Northwestern Region of Texas is 6.5% 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 Northwestern Region of Texas?

    Entry-level Conservation Scientists (10th percentile) earn around $39,560 per year in Northwestern Region of Texas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $61,140.