In the field of conservation, experts work to protect the environment and biodiversity, developing conservation strategies for endangered species, conducting research on pollution and advocating for the sustainable use of natural resources.
In the field of nature conservation, average salaries are paid at €48,307 per year, which is about €4,026 per month. For environmental protection in general, the average salary is €49,526 per year or €4,127 per month. The salary range for landscape ecologists is between €37,300 and €50,300 per year, while engineers in environmental protection earn an average of €4,500 to €50,600 per year, with a range of €42,500 to €50.60.
Many conservation jobs require a degree in environmental science, biology, forestry, or a related field, and internships or volunteer work in conservation projects are also an advantage to gain practical experience.
Career opportunities in the field of conservation are diverse: you can work in national or international organisations, do research or become a consultant for companies that want to implement sustainable practices.
