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Fish and Game Wardens

Fish and game wardens enforce the laws that protect fish and wildlife.

First and foremost, fish and game wardens monitor wildlife populations. They check that hunters and fishers have the proper licenses and are not taking too many animals.

Quick Facts

Wages:  Above the median   $19.00 / hour

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Employment Outlook:   Percent Growth   -0.2%


Education and Training Needed:
Associate degree

Skills Needed:

Reading,  Managing Time,  Listening 

Tools and Technology:

  • Tools: Recreational motorboats,  All terrain vehicles tracked or wheeled,  Biological evidence collection kits 
  • Technology: Data base user interface and query software,  Internet browser software,  Map creation software 

Job Title Examples:

District Wildlife Manager,  State Conservation Officer,  State Game Warden