The median annual wage for Conservation Scientists in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA is $98,930 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $103,400.
Pay spans roughly $65,370 at the 10th percentile to $147,650 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $47.56 per hour. An estimated 340 people work as conservation scientists in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA.
| Median (annual) | $98,930 |
| Mean (annual) | $103,400 |
| Median (hourly) | $47.56 |
| 10th percentile | $65,370 |
| 90th percentile | $147,650 |
| Employment | 340 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.