Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary - Teach courses in environmental and conservation science.
The national average annual salary for this occupation is $81,120 per year. Nationally, the average hourly wage for this occupation is -.
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| Area | Entry Wage | Average Wage | Experienced Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Annual | $81,120 | ||
| National Hourly | - | ||
| Statewide Annual | $47,417 | $52,059 | $54,379 |
| Statewide Hourly | - | - | - |
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| Albuquerque Annual | - | - | - |
| Hourly | - | - | - |
| Farmington Annual | - | - | - |
| Hourly | - | - | - |
| Las Cruces Annual | - | - | - |
| Hourly | - | - | - |
| Santa Fe Annual | - | - | - |
| Hourly | - | - | - |
| Regions | |||
| Central Annual | - | - | - |
| Hourly | - | - | - |
| Eastern Annual | - | - | - |
| Hourly | - | - | - |
| Northern Annual | - | - | - |
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| Southwestern Annual | - | - | - |
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A dash '-' indicates that information is not available for this occupation or area.
Metro Areas refer to Metropolitan Statistical Areas.
Regions refer to Workforce Investment Areas.
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Information displayed represents annual 2010 wages.
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New Mexico
2008 to 2018
In 2008 there were about 30 workers in this occupation in New Mexico. The Department of Workforce Solutions estimates that by 2018 this number will increase by about 39 percent and an estmated 50 will be employed in this occupation. Compared to other occupations, employment growth in this occupation is growing faster than the average. Job opportunities indicate few and keen competition, as there should be about 1 openings each year for workers in this occupation.
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| Area | Estimated Employment 2008 | Projected Employment 2018 | Annual Percent Change | Total Annual Average Openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 30 | 50 | 3.38% | 1 |
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| Albuquerque | - | - | - | - |
| Farmington | - | - | - | - |
| Las Cruces | - | - | - | - |
| Santa Fe | - | - | - | - |
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| Central | - | - | - | - |
| Eastern | - | - | - | - |
| Northern | - | - | - | - |
| Southwestern | - | - | - | - |
A dash '-' indicates that information is not available for this occupation or area.
Metro Areas refer to Metropolitan Statistical Areas.
Regions refer to Workforce Investment Areas.
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary usually need Doctoral Degree.
| Education Level | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degree | 56% |
| Post-Doctoral Training | 28% |
| Master's Degree | 9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 5% |
| Some College Courses | 2% |
Information based on O*NET data and is the result of a national survey.
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| + NM Institute of Mining & Technology (NMIMT) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Website:http://www.nmt.edu | ||
| Type | Standardized Program Title | |
| Master's Degree | Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | |
| + Western Governors University (WGU) | ||
| Website:http://www.wgu.edu/ | ||
| Type | Standardized Program Title | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | |
This list is updated once a year and is compiled from the NM Department of Higher Education and other sources.
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| Industry | Percent of Employed |
|---|---|
| Educational Services | 100.0% |
* Data is confidential.
Source: NMDWS, Economic Research and Analysis Bureau
- College Professor
- Conservation Biology Professor
- Dean
- Department Chair
- Ecology Professor
- Extension Professor
- Faculty Member, College or University
- Forest Biometrics Professor
- Forest Ecology Professor
- Forest Economics Professor
- Forest Landscape Ecology Professor
- Forest Law and Policy Professor
- Forest Resources Professor
- Forest Science Professor
- Forest Technology Professor
- Forestry Extension Specialist
- Forestry Instructor
- Forestry Professor
- Hydrology Professor
- Natural Resources Professor
- Professor
- Research Professor
- Soil Science Professor
- Teacher, Forest Management
- Teacher, Forest Pathology
- Teacher, Forest Products
- Timber Management Professor
- Wildlife Ecology Professor
- Wildlife Management Professor
- Wildlife Science Professor
- Wood Science Professor