The salary statistics of conservation scientists and foresters in the industry sector of transportation and warehousing are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare conservation scientist and foresters salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $38,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $53,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $81,480 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $97,620 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $118,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for conservation scientists and foresters in the industry sector of transportation and warehousing. 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 $118,980. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $81,480. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid conservation scientists and foresters is $38,330.
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].