Forest and Conservation Technicians salary
in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- Middle 50%
- $55,890–$77,020
- vs U.S. median
- +12%
- Metro rank
- #3 of 25
Forest and Conservation Technicians in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro earn a median of $61,110 a year, based on BLS estimates for 590 jobs (May 2025). That is 12% above the U.S. median of $54,560 and 5% above the CA statewide median of $58,120. It ranks #3 of 25 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE590 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Questions
What is the average Forest and Conservation Technicians salary in Los Angeles?
The BLS median is $61,110 a year (May 2025). Half of the 590 jobs pay between $55,890 and $77,020. The 10th percentile is $47,010 and the 90th is $91,040.
Is Los Angeles a high-paying metro for Forest and Conservation Technicians?
That is 12% above the U.S. median of $54,560 and 5% above the CA statewide median of $58,120. It ranks #3 of 25 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Forest and Conservation Technicians make an hour in Los Angeles?
About $29.38 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $61,110 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $26.87–$37.03 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.