Conservation Scientists Salary in Oregon
Conservation Scientists in Oregon earn a median of $80,790 a year, +11% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $80,790
- vs. U.S. median
- +11% ($73,010)
- Rank among states
- 6 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,020
Pay range in Oregon
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $61,110; the top 10% earn over $130,400. Nationally the range is $47,550 to $110,410.
States ranked near Oregon
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- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$97,440 median in Oregon
- Environmental Restoration Planners$97,440 median in Oregon (broader BLS group)
- Soil and Plant Scientists$85,150 median in Oregon
- Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$85,150 median in Oregon
- Range Managers$80,790 median in Oregon (broader BLS group)
- Water Resource Specialists$143,120 median in Oregon (broader BLS group)
Conservation Scientists pay in Oregon
How much do conservation scientists make in Oregon?
The median is $80,790 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $61,110 and the top 10% earn over $130,400. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Oregon a good state for conservation scientists?
On pay alone it ranks 6 of 51 (+11% vs. the national median of $73,010). Living costs are not included.