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Average Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in the United States

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

How much does a forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary make in the United States?

The average salary for a forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary in the United States is $102,230, but the range typically falls between $81,040 and $118,460. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $49.15, with a range between $38.96 and $56.95.

There are approximately 1,260 people employed as a forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary in the United States. With Wisconsin, Colorado, Montana employing the highest number of forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary.The state with the best pay for a forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary is Minnesota, with an average annual salary of $113,870, while Wisconsin has the lowest average annual salary of $90,130.

Annual SalaryHourly Wage
10th Percentile$58,120$27.94
25th Percentile$81,040$38.96
Median$101,650$48.87
75th Percentile$118,460$56.95
90th Percentile$141,800$68.17

Average forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary salary by location

The salary of a forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary are Minnesota, Montana, Texas, West Virginia, North Carolina while the worst states are Wisconsin, Maine, Colorado, Georgia, Washington.

Lower salary
Higher salary
StateLow-endAverageHigh-end
Colorado$71,080$98,610$131,660
Georgia$66,060$97,790$126,880
Maine$77,680$99,880$125,970
Minnesota$73,110$113,870$136,970
Montana$48,630$102,530$178,160
North Carolina$64,160$112,020$169,820
Texas$82,200$115,210$175,950
Washington$41,020$95,440$145,550
West Virginia$46,630$97,500$133,770
Wisconsin$54,400$90,130$140,550

Even between cities, the salary of a forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary is Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington area, MN with an average salary of $115,560.

Areas with highest average salaries for forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary

  1. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington area, MN - $115,560
  2. Madison, WI - $107,800
  3. Fort Collins, CO - $102,230
  4. Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, WI - $79,600

Employment trends for forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary in the United States

The number of forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary in the United States has been decreasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary has decreased by -200. On average, the number of forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary has been increasing by -3.4% each year. The salary of forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary has increased by $9,810. On average, the salary of forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary has been increasing by 2.7% each year.

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How forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary salaries compare to other education, training, and library occupations

Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary are part of the education, training, and library occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all education, training, and library occupations jobs here.

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