The median annual wage for Conservation Scientists in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA is $91,770 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $86,280.
Pay spans roughly $48,850 at the 10th percentile to $117,090 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $44.12 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as conservation scientists in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA.
| Median (annual) | $91,770 |
| Mean (annual) | $86,280 |
| Median (hourly) | $44.12 |
| 10th percentile | $48,850 |
| 90th percentile | $117,090 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.