Conservation Scientists Jobs Pay in Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, MS
Average Hourly Pay
$48.24
50.8%Above national average
Range: $45.94 – $50.53
Average Annual Pay
$100,333
50.8%Above national average
Range: $95,555 – $105,111
How much do Conservation Scientists make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$41.00/hr
Range: $39.05 – $42.95
Annual Rate
$85,283
Range: $81,222 – $89,344
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$48.24/hr
Range: $45.94 – $50.53
Annual Rate
$100,333
Range: $95,555 – $105,111
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$55.48/hr
Range: $52.83 – $58.11
Annual Rate
$115,383
Range: $109,888 – $120,878
Conservation Scientists job description
Conservation Scientists professionals conduct research and analysis to advance scientific knowledge. They design experiments, collect data, and publish findings that contribute to their fields.
Responsibilities
- •Design and conduct experiments
- •Collect and analyze data
- •Write research papers and reports
- •Collaborate with research teams
- •Present findings at conferences
- •Maintain laboratory safety
Skills
- •Research methodology
- •Data analysis
- •Scientific writing
- •Critical thinking
- •Laboratory techniques
- •Collaboration
Qualifications
- •Advanced degree in science field
- •Research experience
- •Published research preferred
- •Laboratory skills
