The median annual wage for Conservation Scientists in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is $82,890 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $92,270.
Pay spans roughly $67,140 at the 10th percentile to $132,500 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $39.85 per hour. An estimated 250 people work as conservation scientists in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA.
| Median (annual) | $82,890 |
| Mean (annual) | $92,270 |
| Median (hourly) | $39.85 |
| 10th percentile | $67,140 |
| 90th percentile | $132,500 |
| Employment | 250 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.