Forest and Conservation Technicians Salary in Grants Pass, OR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Grants Pass, OR

Median annual salary $59,360 +9.3% vs national
Median hourly $28.54
10th percentile $39,560
90th percentile $79,710
Employed locally 80
National median $54,310

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,560
    25th
    $46,120
    50th (median)
    $59,360
    75th
    $70,660
    90th
    $79,710

    Grants Pass economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $59,097 2023 • Census ACS
    Forest and Conservation Technicians salary vs area income 100% Median Forest and Conservation Technicians salary is 0% above 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
    Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $67,140
    Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $65,670
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $64,950
    Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $62,680
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $62,570
    California $60,880

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Forest and Conservation Technicians make per hour in Grants Pass?

    The median hourly wage for Forest and Conservation Technicians in Grants Pass, OR is $28.54, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.29 or more per hour.

    Is Grants Pass above or below average for Forest and Conservation Technicians salaries?

    The median Forest and Conservation Technicians salary in Grants Pass, OR is 9.3% 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 Grants Pass?

    Entry-level Forest and Conservation Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $39,560 per year in Grants Pass, OR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,120.