Park Ranger / Conservation Officer in Texas
Park rangers protect natural and cultural resources while helping the public enjoy national and state parks — one of the most beloved government careers. Rangers in law enforcement roles carry firearms and have arrest authority; interpretive rangers focus on education and visitor programs.
$43,742
TX Median Salary
6%
Growth Rate
2–4 years
Training
💰 Park Ranger / Conservation Officer Salary in Texas
Estimated salary range for Park Ranger / Conservation Officers in Texas, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.
🎓 Park Ranger / Conservation Officer Licensing in Texas
Credential required: NPS/State Park Service Training Academy + LE Commission (law enforcement)
Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Texas state licensing board before enrolling.
🏫 Park Ranger / Conservation Officer Programs in Texas
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