SOC 19-4071 · Green Bay, WI metro

Forest and Conservation Technicians Salary in Green Bay, WI

The average salary for forest and conservation technicians in Green Bay, Wisconsin is $57,180 a year ($27.49 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $54,950: half of the 40 people in this job in the Green Bay, WI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 3% less than the U.S. average for this job ($59,060).

$57,180average per year

$27.49 / hourMedian $54,950Take-home ≈ $46,194

  • $42K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $55KMedian
  • $66K75th
  • $72K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

40people in this job
-3%vs U.S. average
#2 of 3Wisconsin metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Forest and Conservation Technicians pay range in Green Bay

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,660 a year or less, while the top 10% make $71,930 or more. The middle half of forest and conservation technicians in Green Bay earn between $44,950 and $66,390.

  • $42K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $55KMedian
  • $66K75th
  • $72K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$57,180$4,765$27.49
Median$54,950$4,579$26.42
Entry level (25th percentile)$44,950$3,746$21.61
Experienced (75th percentile)$66,390$5,532$31.92

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Forest and Conservation Technicians pay in Green Bay vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.

Forest and conservation technicians in Green Bay earn 6% less than the Wisconsin average ($60,590) and 3% less than the U.S. average ($59,060). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $54,560.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Green Bay$57,180$54,950$41,660$71,93040
Wisconsin$60,590$62,700$41,600$81,280620
United States$59,060$54,560$40,330$83,63030,410

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Forest and Conservation Technicians salary after taxes in Green Bay

On the average salary of $57,180, a single filer in Green Bay takes home about $46,194 a year, or $3,849 a month and $1,777 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Green Bay a good place for forest and conservation technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Green Bay area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.1), so the average $57,180 buys what about $61,427 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Green Bay ($49,940). A typical home costs $346,517, or 6.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Forest and Conservation Technicians salary in other Wisconsin cities

Green Bay ranks 2nd of 3 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Milwaukee pays the most ($69,680).

All Forest and Conservation Technicians salaries in Wisconsin

Highest-paying cities for forest and conservation technicians

Santa Rosa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($77,010).

Forest and Conservation Technicians salary by city

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Forest and Conservation Technicians salary in Green Bay: questions

How much do forest and conservation technicians make an hour in Green Bay?

$27.49 an hour on average, and $26.42 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level forest and conservation technicians salary in Green Bay?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,660 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,950, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the forest and conservation technicians take-home pay in Green Bay?

About $46,194 a year ($3,849 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $57,180.

Do forest and conservation technicians earn more in Green Bay than elsewhere?

The average here is 3% less than the U.S. average for this job ($59,060).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 19-4071; area Green Bay, WI (24580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.10, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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