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Forrestry & Conservation Scientists
A description of the the work done by "Forrestry & Conservation Scientists" can be found
in the occupational
outlook handbook. On this page we examine the most common methods
of getting into this job category. We have examined all of the people
in our data set who were "Forrestry & Conservation Scientists" and have identified the
most common major fields of study. Jobs categories vary considerably
in their degree requirements, so we have provided separate rankings for
each degree.
Most common fields of study for workers whose
most recent degree was a Bachelors Degree
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Mean 93 Median 93 Number of Std. Dev.
Income Income Observations Percent in 93 Income Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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$39,332 $38,000 65 39.88 16372.43 Forestry sciences (Except management)
$36,243 $35,900 32 19.63 6139.34 OTHER conservation/renewable natural resources
$38,204 $38,696 12 7.36 8964.26 Plant sciences
$33,733 $33,800 10 6.13 5860.60 OTHER agricultural business and production
$33,733 $36,712 10 6.13 8181.76 OTHER agricultural sciences
$42,900 $25,002 5 3.07 20150.15 OTHER biological sciences
$31,525 $30,800 4 2.45 7763.82 Biology, general
$22,631 $22,561 4 2.45 2567.97 Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
$33,103 $24,960 3 1.84 6314.47 Environmental science studies
$37,435 $27,706 3 1.84 6903.57 Animal sciences
$37,062 $37,062 2 1.23 938.50 Business administration and management
$32,997 $32,997 2 1.23 3003.20 Journalism
$17,400 $17,400 1 .61 0.00 Home Economics
$40,200 $40,200 1 .61 0.00 Geography
$31,500 $31,500 1 .61 0.00 Economics
$45,600 $45,600 1 .61 0.00 Anthropology and archeology
$25,200 $25,200 1 .61 0.00 Chemistry
$43,680 $43,680 1 .61 0.00 Architecture/Environmental Design
$57,000 $57,000 1 .61 0.00 English Language and Literature/Letters
$37,000 $37,000 1 .61 0.00 Engineering: Industrial production technologies
$46,229 $46,229 1 .61 0.00 Education: OTHER education
$18,200 $18,200 1 .61 0.00 Education: Secondary teacher education
$34,000 $34,000 1 .61 0.00 Ecology
Most common fields of study for workers whose
most recent degree was a Masters Degree
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Mean 93 Median 93 Number of Std. Dev.
Income Income Observations Percent in 93 Income Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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$44,524 $44,500 16 30.77 10586.92 Forestry sciences (Except management)
$40,185 $38,688 16 30.77 10599.13 OTHER conservation/renewable natural resources
$42,852 $44,004 4 7.69 7377.25 Ecology
$38,340 $29,650 3 5.77 6610.46 OTHER agricultural sciences
$36,433 $34,000 3 5.77 2764.46 OTHER biological sciences
$34,667 $30,000 3 5.77 3681.79 Plant sciences
$35,843 $35,843 2 3.85 1143.00 Geology
$49,400 $49,400 1 1.92 0.00 Agricultural Economics
$40,298 $40,298 1 1.92 0.00 Public administration
$33,500 $33,500 1 1.92 0.00 Botany
$30,000 $30,000 1 1.92 0.00 Genetics, animal and plant
$21,100 $21,100 1 1.92 0.00 Biology, general
Most common fields of study for workers whose
most recent degree was a Ph.D.
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Mean 93 Median 93 Number of Std. Dev.
Income Income Observations Percent in 93 Income Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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$56,676 $47,000 5 62.50 14939.96 Forestry sciences (Except management)
$40,000 $40,000 1 12.50 0.00 OTHER agricultural sciences
$37,024 $37,024 1 12.50 0.00 OTHER biological sciences
$32,000 $32,000 1 12.50 0.00 OTHER conservation/renewable natural resources
Most common fields of study for workers whose
most recent degree was a JD, LLB, MD, DDS, or Th.D.
No information is available at this time.
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Prepared by Prof. Ken Chapman: vcecn00a@csun.edu