The median annual wage for Conservation Scientists in New York is $65,550 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $82,150.
Pay spans roughly $43,250 at the 10th percentile to $113,030 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.52 per hour. An estimated 750 people work as conservation scientists in New York.
| Median (annual) | $65,550 |
| Mean (annual) | $82,150 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.52 |
| 10th percentile | $43,250 |
| 90th percentile | $113,030 |
| Employment | 750 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.