Conservation Scientists Salary in Wisconsin
Conservation Scientists in Wisconsin earn a median of $79,540 a year, +9% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $79,540
- vs. U.S. median
- +9% ($73,010)
- Rank among states
- 9 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 970
Pay range in Wisconsin
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,440; the top 10% earn over $102,750. Nationally the range is $47,550 to $110,410.
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Conservation Scientists pay in Wisconsin
How much do conservation scientists make in Wisconsin?
The median is $79,540 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,440 and the top 10% earn over $102,750. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Wisconsin a good state for conservation scientists?
On pay alone it ranks 9 of 51 (+9% vs. the national median of $73,010). Living costs are not included.