District Conservationist Salary in the United States

How much does a District Conservationist make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a District Conservationist in the United States is $63,317 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

However, a District Conservationist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $81,354
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $53,555 to $72,758
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44,667
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District Conservationist Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
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Weekly
Pay
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Wage
75th Percentile $72,758 $6,063 $1,399 $35
Average $63,317 $5,276 $1,218 $30
25th Percentile $53,555 $4,463 $1,030 $26
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Key Factors That Influence District Conservationist Salaries

A District Conservationist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects District Conservationist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a District Conservationist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $62,368
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $63,995
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $69,886
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $70,339
  • Expert (over 8 years): $70,642
Levels Salary
Entry Level District Conservationist$62,368
Intermediate Level District Conservationist$63,995
Senior Level District Conservationist$69,886
Specialist Level District Conservationist$70,339
Expert Level District Conservationist$70,642
$62,368 0 yr
$63,995 < 2 yrs
$69,886 2-4 yrs
$70,339 5-8 yrs
$70,642 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for District Conservationists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $79,862
  • San Francisco: $79,076
  • Oakland: $77,323

What Skills Can Increase a District Conservationist's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Planning (Mentioned in 12.36% Job Postings): An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.
  • Microsoft Office (Mentioned in 2.39% Job Postings): Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.
  • Site Planning (Mentioned in 1.45% Job Postings): Going through a thorough analysis of the feasibility of developing a site allows the architect to determine optimal locations and design for a structure that works within the space.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Planning 12.36%
Microsoft Office 2.39%
Site Planning 1.45%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a District Conservationist's salary.
  • Color Management: Can increase your salary by up to 26%.
  • Delegating: Can increase your salary by up to 24%.
  • Business Development: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Color Management
$79,779
26%
Delegating
$78,513
24%
Business Development
$70,915
12%
Graphic Design
$70,282
11%
Solution Design
$69,649
10%
Presentation
$69,649
10%
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How Education impacts a District Conservationist's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many District Conservationists enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a District Conservationist with a Bachelor's Degree is between $61,775 and $67,645).

District Conservationist Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for District Conservationist
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.6%
High School 1.6%
Associates 0.8%
Bachelors 53.5%
Masters 44.2%
Doctorate 0.0%
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District Conservationist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a District Conservationist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for District Conservationist

Salaries for a District Conservationist can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $61,643 in 2023 to around $60,942 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of District Conservationist salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of District Conservationist Over Time

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$61,643
2024
$61,220
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2024 $61,220
2025 $60,942
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