Forest and Conservation Technicians Salary in Miami, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL

Median annual salary $54,500 +0.3% vs national
Median hourly $26.20
10th percentile $32,710
90th percentile $81,910
Employed locally 40
National median $54,310

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,710
    25th
    $44,530
    50th (median)
    $54,500
    75th
    $68,910
    90th
    $81,910

    Miami economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,481 2023 • Census ACS
    Forest and Conservation Technicians salary vs area income 74% Median Forest and Conservation Technicians salary is 26% 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
    Tallahassee, FL $63,730
    Flagstaff, AZ $54,310
    Jacksonville, FL $53,470
    Florida $52,290
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $47,240

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $77,140
    Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $104,660
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $79,110
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $65,310
    Biological Technicians $49,650
    Biological Scientists, All Other $77,270

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Forest and Conservation Technicians in Miami, FL is $26.20, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.38 or more per hour.

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

    The median Forest and Conservation Technicians salary in Miami, FL is 0.3% 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 Miami?

    Entry-level Forest and Conservation Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $32,710 per year in Miami, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,530.