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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Salary data

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🇺🇸 United States2020
19-1032SOC 2018 19-1032
GroupAll
Median63,980 USD
Average66,000 USD
Middle 50%51,890 USD - 77,010 USD
Decile range42,500 USD - 93,060 USD
Bottom decile42,500 USD
Top decile93,060 USD
🇺🇸 California2020
19-1032SOC 2018 19-1032
GroupAll
Median74,370 USD
Average80,160 USD
Middle 50%56,660 USD - 106,470 USD
Decile range45,400 USD - 126,060 USD
Bottom decile45,400 USD
Top decile126,060 USD

Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2020 National2020 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2020 State2020 - SOC 2018

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