Forest and Conservation Technicians pay in Texas
In Texas, the median pay for forest and conservation technicians is $25.10 an hour ($52,200 a year). About 600 people work in this job there.
That is 4% lower than the U.S. median ($54,560). Texas ranks 30th of 45 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for forest and conservation technicians in Texas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $20.09 | $41,780 |
| 25% of workers | $23.47 | $48,810 |
| Half of workers (median) | $25.10 | $52,200 |
| 75% of workers | $28.72 | $59,740 |
| 90% of workers | $32.07 | $66,710 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians pay in Texas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi | $54,560 | 30 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | $52,280 | 110 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $51,540 | 100 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $50,510 | 50 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $48,380 | 40 |
Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for forest and conservation technicians
- Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Job outlook: -2.1% over ten years, declining · about 3,800 openings a year (BLS)
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