Fish & Wildlife Technician in California

Fish and wildlife technicians assist biologists in monitoring animal populations, conducting field surveys, and managing habitat — dream work for nature lovers who want a career that directly protects wild species and ecosystems. State and federal game agencies, tribal governments, and conservation groups all employ these techs.

$36,891 CA Median Salary
7% Growth Rate
2 years Training

💰 Fish & Wildlife Technician Salary in California

Estimated salary range for Fish & Wildlife Technicians in California, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$30,000
Median
$36,891
Experienced
$57,000

🎓 Fish & Wildlife Technician Licensing in California

Credential required: State Wildlife Agency Training + AFS or TWS Certification

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the California state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Fish & Wildlife Technician Programs in California

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