How much does a forest and conservation worker make in Colorado?
$37,690a year
Median yearly pay for forest and conservation workers in Colorado. That is $18.12 an hour or $3,141 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.12
- Vs. national median
- -14%
- Rank among states
- 17 of 27
- Jobs in the state
- 110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,190Median: $37,690Highest 10%: $61,550
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,190 | $15.00 | |
| 25th | $34,230 | $16.46 | |
| Median | $37,690 | $18.12 | |
| 75th | $50,870 | $24.46 | |
| 90th | $61,550 | $29.59 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Denver, CO | $36,370 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for forest and conservation workers.
| 14. Louisiana | $39,900 |
| 15. Minnesota | $39,590 |
| 16. South Dakota | $38,210 |
| 17. Colorado | $37,690 |
| 18. Missouri | $37,170 |
| 19. Florida | $36,780 |
| 20. Wisconsin | $36,420 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forest and conservation worker make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $18.12 ($37,690 a year).
Do forest and conservation workers make more in Colorado than the national average?
No: $37,690 against $43,680 nationally, 14% less.
Where does Colorado rank for forest and conservation worker pay?
Colorado ranks 17 of 27 states.
Which city in Colorado pays forest and conservation workers the most?
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO, with a median of $36,370 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.