Profession

Foresters

Manage public and private forested lands for economic, recreational, and conservation purposes. May inventory the type, amount, and location of standing timber, appraise the timber's worth, negotiate the purchase, and draw up contracts for procurement. May determine how to conserve wildlife habitats, creek beds, water quality, and soil stability, and how best to comply with environmental regulations. May devise plans for planting and growing new trees, monitor trees for healthy growth, and deter...

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United States

Salary data

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

🇺🇸 United States2021
19-1032SOC 2018 19-1032
GroupAll
Median64,110 USD
Average67,710 USD
Middle 50%50,510 USD - 79,530 USD
Decile range43,280 USD - 98,330 USD
Bottom decile43,280 USD
Top decile98,330 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2021
19-1032SOC 2018 19-1032
GroupAll
Median65,680 USD
Average73,820 USD
Middle 50%55,320 USD - 81,670 USD
Decile range44,390 USD - 102,700 USD
Bottom decile44,390 USD
Top decile102,700 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2021
19-1032SOC 2018 19-1032
GroupAll
Median75,660 USD
Average78,750 USD
Middle 50%66,520 USD - 89,170 USD
Decile range57,280 USD - 103,740 USD
Bottom decile57,280 USD
Top decile103,740 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2021
19-1032SOC 2018 19-1032
GroupAll
Median56,990 USD
Average59,840 USD
Middle 50%50,100 USD - 64,650 USD
Decile range43,680 USD - 78,400 USD
Bottom decile43,680 USD
Top decile78,400 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2021
19-1032SOC 2018 19-1032
GroupAll
Median53,410 USD
Average58,080 USD
Middle 50%48,500 USD - 63,750 USD
Decile range46,880 USD - 77,560 USD
Bottom decile46,880 USD
Top decile77,560 USD
🇺🇸 California2021
19-1032SOC 2018 19-1032
GroupAll
Median74,490 USD
Average78,110 USD
Middle 50%58,370 USD - 97,630 USD
Decile range47,060 USD - 120,300 USD
Bottom decile47,060 USD
Top decile120,300 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2021
19-1032SOC 2018 19-1032
GroupAll
Median61,190 USD
Average61,620 USD
Middle 50%48,050 USD - 73,260 USD
Decile range48,050 USD - 79,510 USD
Bottom decile48,050 USD
Top decile79,510 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2021
19-1032SOC 2018 19-1032
GroupAll
Median78,990 USD
Average73,870 USD
Middle 50%64,390 USD - 82,090 USD
Decile range62,040 USD - 82,090 USD
Bottom decile62,040 USD
Top decile82,090 USD
🇺🇸 District of Columbia2021
19-1032SOC 2018 19-1032
GroupAll
Median104,100 USD
Average107,120 USD
Middle 50%82,090 USD - 104,100 USD
Decile range64,760 USD - 193,810 USD
Bottom decile64,760 USD
Top decile193,810 USD
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Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2021 National2021 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2021 State2021 - SOC 2018

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