Natural Resources Biologist Salary in Houston, TX

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How much does a Natural Resources Biologist make in Houston, TX? The average Natural Resources Biologist salary in Houston, TX is $84,638 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $73,284 and $99,442. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is a Natural Resources Biologist?

A Natural Resources Biologist is responsible for studying and managing the natural resources of a specific area, such as forests, wetlands, or wildlife habitats. They conduct research to understand the impact of human activity on these resources and develop strategies to conserve and sustainably manage them. This may involve conducting field surveys, collecting and analyzing data, and collaborating with other professionals to develop and implement conservation plans. Natural Resources Biologists also often work with government agencies, non-profit organizations, and private companies to ensure that natural resources are protected and utilized in a responsible manner.

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Harvest Management Biologist

Upper Skagit Indian Tribe - Sedro-Woolley , WA

HARVEST MANAGEMENT BIOLOGIST DEPT: NATURAL RESOURCES DEPARTMENT (NRD) SUPERVISOR ... NATURAL RESOURCES POLICY COORDINATOR CLASSIFICATION: SALARIED EXEMPT HOURS: FULL-TIME PAY RANGE ...

ZipRecruiter - 11 days ago

Natural Resources Permitting Specialist

WSP - Lincoln , NE

Your ImpactWSP is actively seeking a biologist/environmental scientist experienced in the ... Experience conducting natural resources constraints analyses for energy, industrial, and ...

MyJobHelper - 10 days ago

Biologist

Environmental Research Group - Austin , TX

The Natural Resources Team biologist will travel to project locations for fieldwork throughout the United States, with work centered in Texas, primarily supporting AmaTerra services of ERG - this ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 28 days ago

Entry-level Staff Biologist

Farallon Consulting LLC - Gig Harbor , WA

The Natural Resources Permitting Group is an established group of biologists that have been working ... We are looking for a motivated and talented Biologist to join the firm's Natural Resources ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 7 days ago

Senior-level Biologist

Anchor QEA - San Francisco , CA

Title: Senior-level Biologist Location: San Francisco or Irvine, CA Job Type: Regular Full-Time ... This is an opportunity to be part of a growing team and to help build the natural resources program ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 45 days ago

Natural Resources Specialist

AKS Engineering & Forestry - Tualatin , OR

This is a full-time hourly position reporting to the Senior Biologist and located in our Tualatin ... Prepare Natural Resource Assessment reports for local jurisdiction compliance. * Develop and ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 35 days ago

What does a Natural Resources Biologist do?

Common responsibilities of a Natural Resources Biologist

Collaborate with other professionals, stakeholders, and communities to promote sustainable resource management practices.

September 08, 2023

Collect and analyze data on the distribution and behavior of wildlife species.

September 12, 2023

Monitor and analyze the impact of human activities on natural resources and ecosystems.

September 18, 2023

Provide expertise and guidance on environmental regulations and policies related to natural resource management.

September 25, 2023

Write reports and present findings to government agencies, organizations, and the public.

November 03, 2023

Conduct habitat assessments and recommend measures to improve and restore natural habitats.

November 12, 2023

Educate and engage the public on the importance of conserving and protecting natural resources.

November 12, 2023

Use GIS and other technology to map and analyze natural resource data.

November 14, 2023

Conduct research and surveys to assess the health and abundance of natural resources such as wildlife, forests, water, and soil.

November 17, 2023

Develop and implement conservation and management plans to protect and sustainably use natural resources.

November 22, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Natural Resources Biologist in Houston, TX

Average Base Salary

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73284

99442

84638

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

74014

101038

85671

What is the average salary for Natural Resources Biologist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Natural Resources Biologist in Houston, TX. The base salary for Natural Resources Biologist ranges from $73,284 to $99,442 with the average base salary of $84,638. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $74,014 to $101,038 with the average total cash compensation of $85,671.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$84,638	$73,284 - $99,442
Bonus	$1,033	$730 - $1,595
Total Pay	$85,671	$74,014 - $101,038

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Natural Resources Biologist Salary Near Houston, TX

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Pasadena, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,070 - $100,509	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Galveston, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,409 - $100,969	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Beaumont, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,866 - $96,161	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Port Arthur, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,426 - $94,208	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,210 - $89,843	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Austin, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,859 - $97,509	COMPARE TO Houston, TX

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About Houston, Texas

Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city has a total area of 627 square miles (1,620 km2); this comprises 599.59 square miles (1,552.9 km2) of land and 22.3 square miles (58 km2) covered by water. The Piney Woods are north of Houston. Most of Houston is located on the gulf coastal plain, and its vegetation is classified as temperate grassland and forest. Much of the city was built on forested land, marshes, swamp, or prairie and are all still visible in surrounding areas.[citation need...

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About Houston, Texas Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

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