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Forester
Salary and Wage Information |
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Pay Period |
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Low |
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Median |
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High |
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Hourly |
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$16.10 |
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$24.61 |
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$35.85 |
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Annual |
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$33,500 |
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$51,200 |
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$74,600 |
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- "High" indicates 90% of workers earn less and 10% earn more.
- "Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
- "Low" indicates 10% of workers earn less and 90% earn more.
- "N/A" indicates the data is not available.
Notes: The yearly wage data presented above represents U.S. workers who are employed full-time with year-round schedules.
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Foresters Manage 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 determine the best time for harvesting. Develop forest management plans for public and privately-owned forested lands.
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