Forest and Conservation Technicians (19-4093)
Occupation 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, 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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Employment and Job Openings
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| Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 estimate | 2028 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 402 | 399 | -0.7 | 11 | 37 | 48 |
| United States | 32,700 | 33,300 | 0.0 | 900 | 3,000 | 4,000 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with moderate employment opportunities. Read more.
Wages
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