Salary Estimate

A Conservation Scientist develops resource management plans to protect and manage various environments, such as forests and grasslands, to ensure that they're safe for the species and plants that live and grow there. This involves making sure habitats are free from diseases and harmful insects, as well as working to protect them from fire.

$68,322
Median
$52,368 Low
$89,399 High
LocationMedian Salary
United States$68,322
National $68,322
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