Profession

Forest and Conservation Workers

Under supervision, perform manual labor necessary to develop, maintain, or protect areas such as forests, forested areas, woodlands, wetlands, and rangelands through such activities as raising and transporting seedlings; combating insects, pests, and diseases harmful to plant life; and building structures to control water, erosion, and leaching of soil. Includes forester aides, seedling pullers, tree planters, and gatherers of nontimber forestry products such as pine straw.

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Salary data

Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.

🇺🇸 United States2025
45-4011SOC 2018 45-4011
GroupAll
Median43,680 USD
Average43,680 USD
Middle 50%37,440 USD - 45,760 USD
Decile range33,780 USD - 57,220 USD
Bottom decile33,780 USD
Top decile57,220 USD
🇺🇸 California2025
45-4011SOC 2018 45-4011
GroupAll
Median43,680 USD
Average42,980 USD
Middle 50%43,680 USD - 43,680 USD
Decile range36,080 USD - 45,760 USD
Bottom decile36,080 USD
Top decile45,760 USD

Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018

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🇺🇸 United StatesForest and Conservation Workers