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Fish and Game Wardens vs Conservation Scientists

Side-by-side · O*NET · BLS · AI-exposure research · Anthropic Economic Index

A factual, source-backed comparison of Fish and Game Wardens and Conservation Scientists on the dimensions both occupations carry. Every figure is a position within an independent published dataset — not a verdict on which job is better, safer, or more “future-proof.”

Fish and Game Wardens Conservation Scientists
Median pay · BLS OEWS
$68,180
$67,950
Employment · BLS OEWS
6,420
25,590
AI exposure (percentile) · task overlap, not automation
41st pct
52nd pct

At a glance

Dimension Fish and Game Wardens Conservation Scientists
Median pay $68,180 $67,950
Employment 6,420 25,590
Employment outlook (2024–34) · BLS projection Declining (-6.0%) About average (+3.4%)
Annual openings · BLS projection 500 2,500
Typical education · O*NET Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not. Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.
AI exposure · published exposure studies Moderate · 41st pct Moderate · 52nd pct
Global GenAI gradient · ILO ISCO-08 · via crosswalk 33rd pct · 20% of tasks 74th pct · 38% of tasks
Observed AI use · Anthropic Economic Index
Mostly remote-capable · Dingel–Neiman No No

Pay and employment are BLS OEWS estimates; outlook and openings are BLS 2024–2034 projections; AI exposure and observed-use figures come from separate research and reflect exposure and usage, not predictions that either job will disappear. Compare like with like.

Skills

Shared: Law and Government, Biology, English Language, Oral Comprehension, Oral Expression, Inductive Reasoning, Customer and Personal Service, Problem Sensitivity, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Speech Recognition, Speech Clarity, Speaking, Deductive Reasoning, Near Vision, Geography, Reading Comprehension, Written Comprehension, Judgment and Decision Making, Written Expression, Education and Training, Monitoring, Social Perceptiveness, Complex Problem Solving, Flexibility of Closure, Writing, Information Ordering, Category Flexibility, Computers and Electronics.

Specific to Fish and Game Wardens

  • Public Safety and Security
  • Psychology
  • Far Vision
  • Sociology and Anthropology
  • Persuasion
  • Coordination
  • Service Orientation
  • Systems Analysis

Specific to Conservation Scientists

  • Mathematics
  • Chemistry
  • Science
  • Engineering and Technology
  • Active Learning
  • Time Management
  • Fluency of Ideas
  • Originality

Knowledge, skills & abilities O*NET rates as important for each occupation. “Shared” are common to both; the columns list what is distinctive to each (top by the order O*NET surfaces).

Tools & technology

Shared: Spreadsheet software , Office suite software , Presentation software , Word processing software , Data base user interface and query software , Mobile location based services software , Internet browser software .

Full profiles

This page is a summary. See the complete source-backed profile for Fish and Game Wardens or Conservation Scientists — tasks, the full skill graph, tools, work context, preparation, wages by percentile, industries, AI exposure and the AI work map.

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Sources for this page

Every figure above traces to a named public dataset and the exact release below — not hand-written opinion. See the full methodology for what each measure does and does not mean.

Data compiled June 2, 2026. Figures are estimates, not advice.

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Singulariki. "Fish and Game Wardens vs Conservation Scientists." Singulariki: a source-backed encyclopedia of work. Built from O*NET 30.3; BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2024; BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034; Anthropic Economic Index v4 (2026-01-15) + v2 (2025-03-27); Microsoft “Working with AI” working-with-ai; “GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.) arXiv 2303.10130; AI Occupational Exposure (AIOE) Felten, Raj & Seamans; ILO / Gmyrek et al. GenAI exposure gradient 2025; IBS O*NET-SOC ↔ ISCO-08 occupation crosswalk 2022; Frey & Osborne (2013) frey-osborne-automation; Dingel & Neiman (2020) dingel-neiman-workathome. Accessed June 7, 2026. https://singulariki.com/compare/fish-and-game-wardens-vs-conservation-scientists

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Singulariki. (2026). Fish and Game Wardens vs Conservation Scientists. Singulariki: a source-backed encyclopedia of work. Retrieved June 7, 2026, from https://singulariki.com/compare/fish-and-game-wardens-vs-conservation-scientists

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  title  = {Fish and Game Wardens vs Conservation Scientists},
  author = {{Singulariki}},
  year   = {2026},
  note   = {O*NET 30.3; BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2024; BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034; Anthropic Economic Index v4 (2026-01-15) + v2 (2025-03-27); Microsoft “Working with AI” working-with-ai; “GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.) arXiv 2303.10130; AI Occupational Exposure (AIOE) Felten, Raj & Seamans; ILO / Gmyrek et al. GenAI exposure gradient 2025; IBS O*NET-SOC ↔ ISCO-08 occupation crosswalk 2022; Frey & Osborne (2013) frey-osborne-automation; Dingel & Neiman (2020) dingel-neiman-workathome. Accessed June 7, 2026},
  url    = {https://singulariki.com/compare/fish-and-game-wardens-vs-conservation-scientists}
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