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Conservation Scientists salary
in Madison, WI

Conservation Scientists in the Madison, WI metro earn a median of $85,110 a year, based on BLS estimates for 260 jobs (May 2025). That is 17% above the U.S. median of $73,010 and 7% above the WI statewide median of $79,540. It ranks #3 of 19 metros with published figures for this job.

CONSERVATION SCIENTISTS · MADISON, WI · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · MADISON, WI · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$50,750P25$70,760MEDIAN$85,110P75$99,840P90$105,100
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$47,550P25$57,700MEDIAN$73,010P75$91,560P90$110,410
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What is the average Conservation Scientists salary in Madison?

The BLS median is $85,110 a year (May 2025). Half of the 260 jobs pay between $70,760 and $99,840. The 10th percentile is $50,750 and the 90th is $105,100.

Is Madison a high-paying metro for Conservation Scientists?

That is 17% above the U.S. median of $73,010 and 7% above the WI statewide median of $79,540. It ranks #3 of 19 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.