Forest and Conservation Technicians Salary in Lower East Mississippi

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $43,340 -20.2% vs national
Median hourly $20.84
10th percentile $33,500
90th percentile $74,840
Employed locally 40
National median $54,310

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,500
    25th
    $35,120
    50th (median)
    $43,340
    75th
    $58,820
    90th
    $74,840

    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

    Related occupations in Lower East Mississippi

    OccupationMedian salary
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $73,740
    Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other $59,600
    School Psychologists $60,950
    Occupational Health and Safety Technicians $53,350
    Chemical Technicians $60,290
    Agricultural Technicians $48,790

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Forest and Conservation Technicians make per hour in Lower East Mississippi?

    The median hourly wage for Forest and Conservation Technicians in Lower East Mississippi is $20.84, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.46 or more per hour.

    Is Lower East Mississippi above or below average for Forest and Conservation Technicians salaries?

    The median Forest and Conservation Technicians salary in Lower East Mississippi is 20.2% below 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 Lower East Mississippi?

    Entry-level Forest and Conservation Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $33,500 per year in Lower East Mississippi. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,120.