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ERM

Field Biologist (Field Based)

Fresno, CA

$35.97 - $46.58/hr

... or botany is required. * Expertise with Fisher is a plus. * Experience with delineation ... Willingness and ability to travel with overnight stays possible. * Flexible availability ...

ERM

Field Biologist (Field Based)

Walnut Creek, CA

$35.97 - $46.58/hr

... or botany is required. * Expertise with Fisher is a plus. * Experience with delineation ... Willingness and ability to travel with overnight stays possible. * Flexible availability ...

ERM

Field Biologist (Field Based)

Avila Beach, CA

$35.97 - $46.58/hr

... or botany is required. * Expertise with Fisher is a plus. * Experience with delineation ... Willingness and ability to travel with overnight stays possible. * Flexible availability ...

ERM

Field Biologist (Field Based)

Bakersfield, CA

$35.97 - $46.58/hr

... or botany is required. * Expertise with Fisher is a plus. * Experience with delineation ... Willingness and ability to travel with overnight stays possible. * Flexible availability ...

ERM

Field Biologist (Field Based)

Los Angeles, CA

$35.97 - $46.58/hr

... or botany is required. * Expertise with Fisher is a plus. * Experience with delineation ... Willingness and ability to travel with overnight stays possible. * Flexible availability ...

Battelle

NEON Seasonal Field Technician - AZ

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

... botany, soils, entomology, mammalogy (except Puerto Rico and Hawaii), limnology (except Hawaii), or ... Additionally, frequent overnight travel (e.g., semi-monthly for 3-4 nights) is required.

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How much do overnight field botany jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight field botany in the United States is $25.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Field Botany vs Field Biologist?

AspectOvernight Field BotanyField Biologist
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Botany, Ecology, or related field; fieldwork experienceBachelor's or higher in Biology, Ecology, or related; fieldwork experience
Work EnvironmentRemote outdoor locations, often overnight stays in natural settingsVaried outdoor and sometimes laboratory settings, including field sites
Employer & Industry UsageEnvironmental consulting firms, research institutions, conservation agenciesResearch organizations, government agencies, environmental firms
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Overnight Field Botany and Field Biologist roles share similar credentials and work environments, often involving outdoor fieldwork in natural settings. However, Overnight Field Botany specifically emphasizes plant identification and botanical surveys during overnight trips, while Field Biologists may work on broader ecological studies. Both roles are vital in environmental research and conservation efforts.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Field Botany job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 53% Part Time, 5% Temporary, 36% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,387 per year, or $25.2 per hour.
Seasonal Field Biologist

Seasonal Field Biologist

Environmental Research Group

Boise, ID • On-site

$34 - $35/hr

Full-time, Per diem

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Job description

Job Description

Environmental Research Group, LLC (ERG) is seeking seasonal field biologists to support our Natural Resources Team on projects throughout the western United States. Work is anticipated to being in the coming weeks and continue through the end of the year, with the potential for promotion to full-time status based on project needs and performance.

As a member of ERG's Natural Resources Team, the successful candidate will support a variety of biological field investigations involving habitat assessments, vegetation surveys, invasive plant identification, wildlife observations, wetland delineation, environmental compliance monitoring, and GPS-based data collection. The biologist will collect and document environmental data in support of projects across a variety of landscapes and ecological settings.

This position requires extensive travel, overnight stays, and extended field rotations in remote locations throughout the western United States. Field assignments may range from several days to multiple weeks in duration and will involve working in varying weather conditions and terrain. Candidates should be comfortable hiking long distances and carrying field equipment. Fieldwork tasks include physical exertion such as walking or climbing over wet, rough, uneven, and/or rocky surfaces; bending, crouching, stooping, or reaching to observe, collect and/or record field data.

The Biologist will:

  • Demonstrate successful team relationship and task management skills.
  • Communicate effectively and work well with teammates.
  • Write clear and informative field notes; present numerical data effectively when needed; able to read and interpret written and spreadsheet data.
  • Tactfully approach others; react well under pressure; treat others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accept responsibility for own actions; follow through on commitments.
  • Display original thinking and creativity when appropriate; meet challenges with resourcefulness; generate suggestions for improving work; develop innovative approaches and ideas.

Minimum qualifications are a bachelor's degree in natural resources (wildlife sciences, biology, zoology, botany, etc.) and at least one year of directly related experience. The pay range for this position is $34 to $35 per hour (plus overtime as applicable). Lodging and per diem is also provided.

ERG is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability and Veteran statuses. ERG also participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify Program to ensure that all employees hired are legally able to work in the United States.