Skip to content

The average salary for a Forest and Conservation Technician in U.S. is $54,260.

Annual Average Salary Information

Annual Average Salary: $54,260

$34,570$78,420

Hourly Pay Information

Hourly Average Salary: $26.09

$16.62$37.70

What does a Forest and Conservation Technician earn?

On average, Forest and Conservation Technicians earn around $54,260 per year in the U.S.. They work with all levels of government, private companies, and non-profit organisations to provide advice on natural resource management and conservation. They may choose to specialise in activities such as habitat restoration or wildlife corridor enhancement.

How to earn more as a Forest and Conservation Technician

"To become a Forest and Conservation Technician, you will need a degree in forestry, conservation, or biology. Alternatively, you can opt for a degree apprenticeship. To advance your career further, you could specialise in wetland or wildlife management, or go into a supervisory role in a conservation organisation. You could also opt to be self-employed or set up your own forestry or conservation business. "

View Jobs

Manager, OSP Engineering in Everett

The Manager, Outside Plant (OSP) Engineering will be responsible for managing OSP Engineering activities performed by both Ziply employees and engineering vendors, ensuring that work performed meets or exceeds quality standards and projects are completed per design, on-time and within the allocated ...Read more

Director, Outside Plant and Engineering in Everett

The Director of Outside Plant & Engineering leads teams responsible for designing and building scalable, cost-effective fiber networks, ensuring all designs meet technical and regulatory standards. This role oversees the entire engineering design process, manages internal teams and external partners ...Read more

Transmission Manager in Sun Prairie

WPPI Energy seeks a motivated and experienced professional to join our team as a Transmission Manager. This position is responsible for addressing WPPI Energy’s interests in the areas of transmission and congestion. Join a workplace recognized as one of the Greater Madison Area’s Top W ...Read more

Conservation Genetics Lab and Greenhouse Technician in Kentucky

Conservation Genetics Lab and Greenhouse Technician


Position Summary: The technician will work with Dr. Bothwell, graduate students, and other research technicians to investigate how adaptations to drought and disease vary across southern pine species and genotypes (loblolly and ...Read more

Wildlife Technician - Field Biologist, Island Conservation in Hawaii

A conservation organization in Hawaii seeks a Wildlife Technician to assist in wildlife monitoring and invasive species management on Lānaʻi. This full-time position involves fieldwork and supports the conservation of the island's natural resources. Ideal candidates will have experience in wildlif ...Read more

Associate Environmental Analyst, Agriculture & Water Conservation (Statewide) in New York

A state department of agriculture is seeking an Associate Environmental Analyst to manage statewide soil and water conservation programs. This role includes gathering stakeholder input, preparing proposals, and monitoring program performance. Candidates should have experience in agricultural land us ...Read more

Conservation Genetics Lab and Greenhouse Technician in

Posting Number


G/R32536P


Working Title


Conservation Genetics Lab and Greenhouse Technician


Department


Warnell-Research


Employment Type


Employee


Anticipated Start Date


...Read more

Conservation Genetics Lab & Greenhouse Technician in

The University of Georgia seeks a Conservation Genetics Lab and Greenhouse Technician in Athens to support drought- and disease-adaptation studies in southern pine species. You will assist greenhouse work, inoculations, and weekly disease surveys.

You'll collect root scans, use image analys ...Read more

Conservation Genetics: Greenhouse & Lab Technician in

The University of Georgia is seeking a Conservation Genetics Lab and Greenhouse Technician in Athens. This role focuses on assisting with the growth of pine seedlings, managing plant health, and utilizing physiological measurement tools.

The position includes responsibilities such as data e ...Read more