Vocational Programs in Natural Resources and Conservation Study Area

The following list shows sub-major areas of the Natural Resources and Conservation program so that you can narrow them down to the specific study areas you may desire.

Concentrated Progams

Average Wage of Natural Resources and Conservation Program Related Jobs

The following job(s) are possible career after earning Natural Resources and Conservation certificate/degree. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2023) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

The average annual wage of Regulatory Affairs Managers career is $146,320 and, for Compliance Managers, the average annual income is $146,320.

Natural Resources and Conservation Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2023)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Regulatory Affairs Managers$70.35$146,320
Compliance Managers$70.35$146,320
Wind Energy Operations Managers$70.35$146,320
Wind Energy Development Managers$70.35$146,320
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers$70.35$146,320
Managers, All Other$70.35$146,320
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary-$133,650
Economists$63.78$132,650
Environmental Economists$63.78$132,650
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$50.96$106,000
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary-$102,230
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$49.14$102,210
Transportation Planners$49.14$102,210
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary-$100,910
Police Identification and Records Officers$46.12$95,930
Intelligence Analysts$46.12$95,930
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$46.12$95,930
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$43.63$90,740
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$41.69$86,710
Climate Change Policy Analysts$41.69$86,710
Environmental Restoration Planners$41.69$86,710
Industrial Ecologists$41.69$86,710
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$40.42$84,080
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary-$83,470
Compliance Officers$38.55$80,190
Environmental Compliance Inspectors$38.55$80,190
Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers$38.55$80,190
Government Property Inspectors and Investigators$38.55$80,190
Coroners$38.55$80,190
Regulatory Affairs Specialists$38.55$80,190
Customs Brokers$38.55$80,190
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$36.80$76,550
Customs and Border Protection Officers$36.80$76,550
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$36.41$75,740
Conservation Scientists$35.17$73,160
Range Managers$35.17$73,160
Park Naturalists$35.17$73,160
Foresters$33.98$70,680
Social Science Research Assistants$29.99$62,370
Fish and Game Wardens$29.38$61,120
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists$29.37$61,090
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers$29.23$60,790
Firefighters$29.03$60,390
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$27.63$57,470
Forest and Conservation Technicians$26.09$54,260
Forest and Conservation Workers$17.72$36,860
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$15.07$31,340
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