Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary Trend (2011–2024)

Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Median Salary in 2024
$100,830
25.5% since 2011

Median Salary Over Time

Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary — Median Annual Salary
$78K$85K$91K$97K$104K20112013201520172019202120232024$80K$101K

Employment Over Time

Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary — Total Employment
1K1K2K2K3K201120132015201720192021202320243K1K

Key Insights

📈Salaries grew 25.5% since 2011 ($80,330$100,830)
🏆Peak year: 2023 at $101,650
🦠COVID impact: Salary rose 2.3% from 2019 to 2020, likely reflecting workforce composition changes.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately -15%

Year-by-Year Salary Data

YearMedian SalaryYoY Change
2024$100,830-0.8%
2023$101,650+5.3%
2022$96,500+17.2%
2021$82,330-5.8%
2020$87,400+2.3%
2019$85,450-1.7%
2018$86,900-0.6%
2017$87,420+1.8%
2016$85,880-2.7%
2015$88,270+5.0%
2014$84,090+3.0%
2013$81,630-0.4%
2012$81,930+2.0%
2011$80,330
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.