Foresters
SOC code 19-1032 · Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
National employment
10,430
Mean annual wage
$79,170
Mean hourly wage
$38.06
Median annual wage
$76,400
Median hourly wage
$36.73
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $50,790 | $24.42 |
| 25th percentile | $62,710 | $30.15 |
| 50th percentile (median) | $76,400 | $36.73 |
| 75th percentile | $91,640 | $44.06 |
| 90th percentile | $109,700 | $52.74 |
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Similar-paying occupations in Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
- Historians 19-3093$76,750/yr
- Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 19-1023$76,780/yr
- Soil and Plant Scientists 19-1013$78,850/yr
- Conservation Scientists 19-1031$73,010/yr
- Forensic Science Technicians 19-4092$72,060/yr
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. Wage figures are BLS OEWS estimates and may not reflect current pay.