How does Forest and Conservation Workers pay in New Mexico compare to the national average?

New Mexico Forest and Conservation Workers salaries are 17% below the US national median of $43,680 per year.

What is the salary range for a Forest and Conservation Workers in New Mexico?

Forest and Conservation Workers salaries in New Mexico range from $34,960 (10th percentile) to $40,710 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Forest and Conservation Workers Salary in New Mexico

SOC 45-4011 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Forest and Conservation Workers in New Mexico is $36,460 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $17.53 per hour. This is 17% below the national median of $43,680. Wages have grown 67% since 2021, when the median was $21,840.

Median Annual Salary

$36,460

Mean Annual

$36,870

Median Hourly

$17.53

Total Employed

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Salary Distribution

$35k

10th

$35k

25th

$36k

Median

$38k

75th

$41k

90th

How This Compares

New Mexico

$36,460

this metro

United States

$43,680

you earn -17% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$36,460	$36,870	—
2023	$34,440	$35,050	150
2022	$23,920	$25,410	50
2021	$21,840	$23,400	60

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