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 States2022
19-1032SOC 2018 19-1032
GroupAll
Median64,220 USD
Average68,090 USD
Middle 50%51,710 USD - 79,660 USD
Decile range45,260 USD - 97,460 USD
Bottom decile45,260 USD
Top decile97,460 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2022
19-1032SOC 2018 19-1032
GroupAll
Median66,560 USD
Average71,780 USD
Middle 50%57,840 USD - 80,900 USD
Decile range43,120 USD - 100,440 USD
Bottom decile43,120 USD
Top decile100,440 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2022
19-1032SOC 2018 19-1032
GroupAll
Median59,000 USD
Average63,130 USD
Middle 50%51,320 USD - 71,140 USD
Decile range46,620 USD - 83,870 USD
Bottom decile46,620 USD
Top decile83,870 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2022
19-1032SOC 2018 19-1032
GroupAll
Median58,730 USD
Average64,260 USD
Middle 50%48,980 USD - 79,440 USD
Decile range43,000 USD - 86,070 USD
Bottom decile43,000 USD
Top decile86,070 USD
🇺🇸 California2022
19-1032SOC 2018 19-1032
GroupAll
Median57,710 USD
Average72,450 USD
Middle 50%49,900 USD - 90,610 USD
Decile range46,810 USD - 117,800 USD
Bottom decile46,810 USD
Top decile117,800 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2022
19-1032SOC 2018 19-1032
GroupAll
Median62,340 USD
Average66,150 USD
Middle 50%50,280 USD - 76,420 USD
Decile range50,050 USD - 94,870 USD
Bottom decile50,050 USD
Top decile94,870 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2022
19-1032SOC 2018 19-1032
GroupAll
Median72,990 USD
Average73,460 USD
Middle 50%65,050 USD - 82,930 USD
Decile range63,570 USD - 86,740 USD
Bottom decile63,570 USD
Top decile86,740 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2022
19-1032SOC 2018 19-1032
GroupAll
Median54,270 USD
Average60,410 USD
Middle 50%43,530 USD - 71,140 USD
Decile range37,380 USD - 92,250 USD
Bottom decile37,380 USD
Top decile92,250 USD
🇺🇸 Georgia2022
19-1032SOC 2018 19-1032
GroupAll
Median64,900 USD
Average72,130 USD
Middle 50%50,460 USD - 86,070 USD
Decile range41,710 USD - 102,450 USD
Bottom decile41,710 USD
Top decile102,450 USD
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Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2022 National2022 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2022 State2022 - SOC 2018

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