Conservation Scientists Salary in Jacksonville, FL

Conservation Scientists pay range in Jacksonville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,170 a year or less, while the top 10% make $83,450 or more. The middle half of conservation scientists in Jacksonville earn between $47,650 and $69,830.

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

Conservation Scientists salary after taxes in Jacksonville

On the average salary of $60,340, a single filer in Jacksonville takes home about $50,663 a year, or $4,222 a month and $1,949 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

Is Jacksonville a good place for conservation scientists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Jacksonville area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.5), so the average $60,340 buys what about $60,653 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Jacksonville ($48,830). A typical home costs $352,994, or 5.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Conservation Scientists salary in other Florida cities

Jacksonville ranks 6th of 8 Florida metro areas for this job; Tampa pays the most ($72,940).

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Highest-paying cities for conservation scientists

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($118,820).

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