The median annual wage for Conservation Scientists in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is $76,510 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $80,450.
Pay spans roughly $62,730 at the 10th percentile to $111,610 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $36.79 per hour. An estimated 150 people work as conservation scientists in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ.
| Median (annual) | $76,510 |
| Mean (annual) | $80,450 |
| Median (hourly) | $36.79 |
| 10th percentile | $62,730 |
| 90th percentile | $111,610 |
| Employment | 150 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.