Where Foresters Pays Above the National Average

$70,660
National Median Salary
18
States Pay Above Average
19
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Foresters Earns a Premium

These 18 states pay Foresterss above the national median of $70,660.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 California $98,870 +39.9% 830
2 Alaska $85,550 +21.1% 80
3 Iowa $80,590 +14.1% 50
4 Maryland $79,890 +13.1% 90
5 Louisiana $79,580 +12.6% 100
6 New Hampshire $79,230 +12.1% 100
7 Connecticut $78,610 +11.3% 80
8 Michigan $78,040 +10.4% 320
9 Oregon $77,320 +9.4% 670
10 Pennsylvania $77,150 +9.2% 270
11 South Carolina $77,030 +9.0% 110
12 New York $76,730 +8.6% 280
13 Vermont $76,360 +8.1% 100
14 Illinois $75,160 +6.4% 170
15 Washington $74,360 +5.2% 980
16 Minnesota $72,280 +2.3% 200
17 Texas $71,180 +0.7% 200
18 Alabama $71,070 +0.6% 300

Industries Where Foresters Earns a Premium

These 19 industries pay Foresterss above the national median.

Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Natural Gas Distribution $102,530 +45.1% 140
2 Hydroelectric Power Generation $101,520 +43.7% 40
3 Utilities $98,740 +39.7% 570
4 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods $98,590 +39.5%
5 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only) $98,590 +39.5%
6 Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution $94,170 +33.3% 430
7 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation $88,700 +25.5% 90
8 Management of Companies and Enterprises $83,120 +17.6% 190
9 Management of Companies and Enterprises $83,120 +17.6% 190
10 Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing $82,050 +16.1% 30
11 Paper Manufacturing $81,750 +15.7% 60
12 Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills $81,750 +15.7% 60
13 Wood Product Manufacturing $78,090 +10.5% 650
14 Educational Services $77,960 +10.3% 40
15 Sawmills and Wood Preservation $77,860 +10.2% 580
16 Logging $75,450 +6.8% 620
17 Forestry and Logging $75,450 +6.8% 620
18 Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) $74,960 +6.1% 1,340
19 Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $71,490 +1.2% 1,290