Forest and Conservation Technicians Salary in Coeur d'Alene, ID

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Coeur d'Alene, ID

Median annual salary $55,470 +2.1% vs national
Median hourly $26.67
10th percentile $43,890
90th percentile $80,340
Employed locally 110
National median $54,310

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,890
    25th
    $48,190
    50th (median)
    $55,470
    75th
    $69,530
    90th
    $80,340

    Coeur d'Alene economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,034 2023 • Census ACS
    Forest and Conservation Technicians salary vs area income 72% Median Forest and Conservation Technicians salary is 28% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Forest and Conservation Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $70,720
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $70,220
    Maryland $67,450
    Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $67,140
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $66,020
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $66,020

    Nearby metros — Forest and Conservation Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $66,020
    Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $55,810
    Rapid City, SD $54,310
    Idaho $54,310
    Idaho Falls, ID $54,310
    Logan, UT-ID $54,310

    Related occupations in Coeur d'Alene, ID

    OccupationMedian salary
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $64,540
    Biological Technicians $43,660
    Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists $73,360
    Urban and Regional Planners $77,060
    Foresters $63,190
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $77,290

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Forest and Conservation Technicians make per hour in Coeur d'Alene?

    The median hourly wage for Forest and Conservation Technicians in Coeur d'Alene, ID is $26.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.63 or more per hour.

    Is Coeur d'Alene above or below average for Forest and Conservation Technicians salaries?

    The median Forest and Conservation Technicians salary in Coeur d'Alene, ID is 2.1% above the national median of $54,310. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Forest and Conservation Technicians in Coeur d'Alene?

    Entry-level Forest and Conservation Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $43,890 per year in Coeur d'Alene, ID. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,190.