Conservation Scientist and Foresters Salary in the Industry of Water, Sewage and Other Systems

The salary statistics and trend of conservation scientists and foresters in the industry of water, sewage and other systems are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare conservation scientist and foresters salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$42,150
25th Percentile Wage
$58,890
50th Percentile Wage
$77,360
75th Percentile Wage
$99,580
90th Percentile Wage
$120,830

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for conservation scientists and foresters in the industry of water, sewage and other systems. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) conservation scientists and foresters is $120,830. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $77,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent conservation scientists and foresters is $42,150.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of conservation scientists and foresters in the industry of Water, Sewage and Other Systems from 2012 to 2016. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.

YearMedian Salary Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$77,360
-2.38% 0.00%
2015
$79,200
2.32% -
2012
$77,360
- -

Table 3. Compare Conservation Scientist and Foresters Salary in Different Industries within the Utilities Sector

The average salaries of conservation scientists and foresters in two industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of conservation scientists and foresters in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Natural Gas Distribution
$92,470
Water, Sewage and Other Systems
$77,360

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