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Forest and Conservation Technicians
Job description
Provide technical assistance regarding the conservation of soil, water, forests, or related natural resources. May compile data pertaining to size, content, condition, and other characteristics of forest tracts under the direction of foresters, or train and lead forest workers in forest propagation and fire prevention and suppression. May assist conservation scientists in managing, improving, and protecting rangelands and wildlife habitats. Excludes “Conservation Scientists” (19-1031) and “Foresters” (19-1032).
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Entry level hourly / annual
$13.49
$28,059
Typical hourly / annual
$19.53
$40,624
Experienced hourly / annual
$28.25
$58,760
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| Statewide Openings | |
|---|---|
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Annual Openings 403 |
| Total Employed 2,030 | |
| Projected Growth -1.3% | |
| * Projected through 2030 | |
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| Entry-Level Education | |
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Associate degree |
Certificates & degrees in Idaho for Forest and Conservation Technicians 2020-2021
The data shown below displays information about how many individuals earned different degrees from each of Idaho’s eight public institutions.
Table Key
Certificate 1 = Cert1
Certificate 2 = Cert2
Associate = Assc
Bachelor's = Bach
Master's = Master
Doctorate or professional = PhD
| Title | Cert1 | Cert2 | Assc | Bach | Master | PhD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources/Conservation, General | - | - | 18 | 4 | - | - |
| Environmental Science | - | - | 2 | 39 | 19 | 2 |
| Forestry, General | - | - | - | 31 | - | - |
| Forest Resources Production and Management | - | - | - | 14 | - | - |
| Total (129) | - | - | 20 | 88 | 19 | 2 |
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Page sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Idaho Department of Labor; O*Net; Career Information System; America's Job Link Alliance; and Educational Analytics System of Idaho the State Longitudinal Data System
Eligible Training Provider data for Forest and Conservation Technicians
| Classification of Instructional Program (CIP) Title | Average Completion Rate | Average Employment Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0% | 0.0% |
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