Conservation Scientists Salary in Maine
Conservation Scientists in Maine earn a median of $75,900 a year, +4% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $75,900
- vs. U.S. median
- +4% ($73,010)
- Rank among states
- 22 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 290
Pay range in Maine
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,150; the top 10% earn over $107,680. Nationally the range is $47,550 to $110,410.
States ranked near Maine
Similar jobs in Maine
- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$66,480 median in Maine
- Environmental Restoration Planners$66,480 median in Maine (broader BLS group)
- Soil and Plant Scientists$78,250 median in Maine
- Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$74,490 median in Maine
- Range Managers$75,900 median in Maine (broader BLS group)
- Water Resource Specialists$141,360 median in Maine (broader BLS group)
Conservation Scientists pay in Maine
How much do conservation scientists make in Maine?
The median is $75,900 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,150 and the top 10% earn over $107,680. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Maine a good state for conservation scientists?
On pay alone it ranks 22 of 51 (+4% vs. the national median of $73,010). Living costs are not included.