Forest and Conservation Workers Salary

Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Forest and Conservation Workers positions across the United States.

Median Annual Salary

$43,680

National average

Salary Range

$33,050 – $54,190

10th–90th percentile

Data Year

2024

Source: BLS

Forest and Conservation Workers Salary by City

LocationMedian SalaryMinMax
Illinois$64,430$47,070$87,840
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$55,790$47,070$87,840
Ohio$53,350$33,970$66,180
Pennsylvania$49,160$43,680$62,460
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$48,200$45,860$57,870
Pittsburgh, PA$48,050$44,930$57,350
Arkansas$46,110$35,230$48,620
Idaho$46,010$29,690$57,010
Colorado$45,420$38,700$63,680
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$44,720$43,920$59,990
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$43,680$43,680$43,680
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$43,680$43,680$43,680
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$43,680$36,400$43,680
Salinas, CA$43,680$43,680$71,050
California$43,680$36,400$45,760
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$43,680$43,680$43,680
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$43,680$43,680$43,680
Massachusetts$43,630$33,800$75,900
Washington$43,480$38,480$59,990
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$43,460$31,200$73,890
Missouri$43,330$19,330$55,850
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$42,810$38,340$56,700
Oregon$42,810$38,340$47,050
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$42,470$25,040$52,620
New Jersey$41,600$33,280$62,400
Louisiana$40,830$31,200$53,650
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$40,370$31,200$54,510
Tennessee$40,320$19,510$41,930
Knoxville, TN$40,320$31,200$44,440
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$40,320$31,200$44,610
Indiana$40,140$30,880$52,160
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$39,040$29,120$62,400
Texas$38,720$34,530$49,200
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$38,710$31,200$51,280
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area$38,480$37,080$44,390
North Carolina$38,000$38,000$44,510
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area$37,960$30,070$45,770
Georgia$37,930$33,570$79,270
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$37,930$36,680$79,270
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$37,690$34,460$50,930
South Dakota$37,690$33,600$46,800
Florida$36,970$35,080$47,280
South Carolina$36,810$30,070$49,400
New Mexico$36,460$34,960$40,710
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area$36,460$34,970$40,710
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$36,090$33,600$46,800
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$35,440$34,810$46,800
Wisconsin$35,320$32,450$52,620
Connecticut$35,300$31,310$55,580
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$35,020$32,450$59,040
Rapid City, SD$33,600$30,370$52,830
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$33,590$32,450$52,620
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$33,110$32,450$52,620
Iowa$30,290$27,040$66,490

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Forest and Conservation Workers make?

The median annual salary for a Forest and Conservation Workers is $43,680, with a typical range of $33,050 – $54,190 depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the starting salary for a Forest and Conservation Workers?

Entry-level Forest and Conservation Workers positions typically start around $33,050 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.

Where do Forest and Conservation Workerss earn the most?

Forest and Conservation Workerss tend to earn the highest salaries in major metropolitan areas. Use the salary by city table above to compare compensation across different locations.