How much does a forest and conservation technician make in Colorado?
$57,550a year
Median yearly pay for forest and conservation technicians in Colorado. That is $27.67 an hour or $4,796 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.67
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 1,040
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,950Median: $57,550Highest 10%: $84,150
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,950 | $21.61 | |
| 25th | $49,520 | $23.81 | |
| Median | $57,550 | $27.67 | |
| 75th | $71,410 | $34.33 | |
| 90th | $84,150 | $40.46 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boulder, CO | $63,650 |
| Denver, CO | $61,820 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $58,590 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $58,450 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for forest and conservation technicians.
| 6. Minnesota | $58,990 |
| 7. California | $58,120 |
| 8. New York | $58,030 |
| 9. Colorado | $57,550 |
| 10. Pennsylvania | $57,370 |
| 11. Alabama | $56,720 |
| 12. Arizona | $56,660 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forest and conservation technician make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $27.67 ($57,550 a year).
Do forest and conservation technicians make more in Colorado than the national average?
Yes: $57,550 against $54,560 nationally, 5% more.
Where does Colorado rank for forest and conservation technician pay?
Colorado ranks 9 of 45 states.
Which city in Colorado pays forest and conservation technicians the most?
Boulder, CO, with a median of $63,650 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.