Conservation Scientists Salary in North Carolina
Ranked #38 of 51 · NC
6.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $72,190 ≈ $35/hr
Median annual salary $64,460
Employment 540
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $47,190P25 $50,300 Median $64,460P75 $81,920P90 $111,740
About 80% of conservation scientistss in North Carolina earn between $47,190 and $111,740. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean conservation scientists salary in North Carolina is $72,190, about 6.4% below the U.S. average ($77,130). That works out to roughly $35/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in North Carolina
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $81,780 | $94,080 | 50 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $79,230 | $87,300 | — |
| Asheville, NC | $65,170 | $76,000 | 60 |
| Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $64,080 | $83,330 | 50 |
| Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $62,460 | $65,540 | 60 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $50,300 | $56,270 | 150 |