The annual salary statistics of forest and conservation technicians in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of forest and conservation technicians in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,840 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,500 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $55,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for forest and conservation technicians in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $55,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,830.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of forest and conservation technicians from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $33,400 | 1.62% | 3.26% |
| 2017 | $32,860 | 1.67% | - |
| 2016 | $32,310 | 1.15% | - |
| 2015 | $31,940 | 0.97% | - |
| 2014 | $31,630 | 1.01% | - |
| 2013 | $31,310 | -3.19% | - |
| 2012 | $32,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $33,400 in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee is in the middle of salary range for forest and conservation technicians in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of forest and conservation technicians in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee is 17.1 percent (17.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area and 1.3 percent (1.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Washington nonmetropolitan area.