SOC 25-1043 · Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025United States, all industries
Nationally, forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary earned a median of $101,420 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 1,520 jobs. Pay varies substantially by area — look up a specific state or metro below.
National pay distribution
Pay by state
Every state and territory with a published May 2025 estimate. “Not published” means BLS suppressed the value — it never means zero. Higher medians often track higher living costs; this is not a ranking of where the job is “best”.
| State | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | $138,130 | Not published | 60 | 0.0 |
| Virginia | $132,820 | Not published | 60 | 0.0 |
| Oregon | $126,930 | Not published | 210 | 0.1 |
| Arizona | $115,730 | Not published | 60 | 0.0 |
| North Carolina | $108,430 | Not published | 90 | 0.0 |
| Washington | $104,490 | Not published | 40 | 0.0 |
| Montana | $104,220 | Not published | 60 | 0.1 |
| Indiana | $102,330 | Not published | 40 | 0.0 |
| Wisconsin | $98,410 | Not published | 40 | 0.0 |
| Georgia | $94,310 | Not published | 40 | 0.0 |
| West Virginia | $84,450 | Not published | 40 | 0.1 |
| Minnesota | $82,670 | Not published | 180 | 0.1 |
| Maine | $82,280 | Not published | 50 | 0.1 |
| Alabama | $80,380 | Not published | 80 | 0.0 |
| Missouri | $79,820 | Not published | 70 | 0.0 |
| California | $61,730 | Not published | 110 | 0.0 |
Pay by metro area
All 1 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.
| Metro area | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $101,420 | Not published | 60 | 0.0 |
About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.