What is the salary of a Forestry Technician? In the United States, a Forestry Technician earns an average salary of $40,934. The salary range for a Forestry Technician is usually between $35,366 and $53,686 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $63,472. The highest Forestry Technician salary in the United States was $173,444. The average hourly pay for a Forestry Technician is $19.68.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Forestry Technician salary are California, with an average salary of $76,413, followed by New Jersey, with an average salary of $63,183, and Minnesota, with an average salary of $58,915. Employers paying the highest salary for a Forestry Technician job are State of California (CA), City of Minnetonka (MN) and Los Angeles County (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| State of California, CA | $79,056 |
| City of Minnetonka, MN | $67,895 |
| Los Angeles County, CA | $65,967 |
| City of Colorado Springs, CO | $60,440 |
| City of Kansas City, MO | $56,190 |
| City of Greeley, CO | $54,818 |
| City of Arvada, CO | $54,312 |
| St. Louis County, MN | $51,429 |
| Indianapolis Consolidated City, IN | $46,907 |
| DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FD | $45,099 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Forestry Supervisor | $68,401 |
| Forestry | $75,041 |
| Forestry Manager | $83,638 |
| Forestry Inspector | $55,414 |
| Forestry Crew Leader | $62,697 |
| Forestry Worker | $38,242 |
| Forestry Foreman | $51,808 |
| Forestry Specialist | $64,265 |
| Forestry Aide | $31,990 |
| Forestry Program Manager | $99,505 |
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| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| California | $76,413 | 125 |
| Colorado | $56,717 | 11 |
| Federal | $45,073 | 16618 |
| Iowa | $52,254 | 4 |
| Indiana | $46,908 | 5 |
| Kansas | $23,251 | 2 |
| Michigan | $5,860 | 1 |
| Minnesota | $58,915 | 15 |
| Missouri | $56,191 | 9 |
| Mississippi | $37,550 | 63 |
| Montana | $19 | 77 |
| New Jersey | $63,183 | 3 |
| New Mexico | $26,000 | 2 |
| New York | $34,022 | 52 |
| Ohio | $51,516 | 4 |
| Oregon | $33,816 | 1 |
| Rhode Island | $58,690 | 1 |
| Tennessee | $43,302 | 64 |
| Texas | $41,208 | 12 |
| Utah | $4,981 | 34 |
| Wisconsin | $2,013 | 168 |
