Forest and Conservation Technicians in California
Local pay for forest and conservation technicians in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 19-4071
$58,120
median pay, California
6,640
employed in California
+6.5%
vs U.S. median
-3.2%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What forest and conservation technicians earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of forest and conservation technicians in California earn between $48,550 and $75,280 a year; the U.S. median is $54,560.
$43,680
P10
$48,550
P25
$58,120
MEDIAN
$75,280
P75
$91,480
P90
Pay by metro in California
$74,410
$63,150
$62,400
$61,880
$61,110
$61,110
$59,920
$59,590
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