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How much does a forest and conservation technician make in Yakima?

$49,940a year

Median yearly pay for forest and conservation technicians in the Yakima, WA metro area. That is $24.01 an hour or $4,162 a month.

Hourly
$24.01
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
70 of 94
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,350Median: $49,940Highest 10%: $79,310
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,350$21.32
25th$47,940$23.05
Median$49,940$24.01
75th$63,130$30.35
90th$79,310$38.13

Other cities in Washington

Median yearly pay for forest and conservation technicians.

Portland, OR$59,610
Mount Vernon, WA$58,930
Spokane, WA$57,390
Seattle, WA$56,610
Wenatchee, WA$52,420
Forest and Conservation Technician salary in Washington Forest and Conservation Technician salary in all states

Related jobs in Yakima

Same field, median yearly pay.

School Psychologist$107,100
Occupational Health and Safety Specialist$92,960
Urban and Regional Planner$88,790
Zoologist and Wildlife Biologist$78,460
Environmental Scientist and Specialist$76,560
Food Science Technician$47,590
Salaries for every job in Yakima, WA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a forest and conservation technician make an hour in Yakima?

The median hourly pay in the Yakima, WA metro area is $24.01 ($49,940 a year).

Do forest and conservation technicians make more in Yakima than the national average?

No: $49,940 against $54,560 nationally, 8% less.

How does Yakima compare with the rest of Washington?

The median in Washington is $54,160, so Yakima pays 8% less.

Where does Yakima rank for forest and conservation technician pay?

70 of 94 metro areas with data.

How much does a forest and conservation technician make starting out in Yakima?

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,350 or less a year; the top 10% make $79,310 or more.

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.