Forest Aide Salary in Vermont

How much does a Forest Aide make in Vermont?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Forest Aide in Vermont is $29,412 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $14.

However, a Forest Aide's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $36,290
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $29,306 to $33,012
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $29,210

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Forest Aide Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$33,012	$2,751	$635	$16
Average	$29,412	$2,451	$566	$14
25th Percentile	$29,306	$2,442	$564	$14

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Key Factors That Influence Forest Aide Salaries

A Forest Aide's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Forest Aide Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Forest Aides. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $33,179.
California: $33,053.
Massachusetts: $32,612.

District of Columbia $33,179 California $33,053 Massachusetts $32,612 Washington $32,492 New Jersey $32,480 Alaska $32,438 Connecticut $32,025 New York $31,857

Hawaii $31,321 Rhode Island $31,069 Maryland $30,898 Minnesota $30,664 Colorado $30,575 Illinois $30,545 Oregon $30,431 Delaware $30,347

New Hampshire $30,294 Virginia $30,176 Pennsylvania $29,831 Nevada $29,658 North Dakota $29,601 Michigan $29,511 Wisconsin $29,478 Vermont $29,412

Texas $29,229 Maine $29,217 Arizona $29,199 Ohio $29,178 Georgia $28,902 Indiana $28,765 Wyoming $28,738 Utah $28,696

Iowa $28,678 Kansas $28,534 Louisiana $28,492 North Carolina $28,477 Missouri $28,471 Florida $28,354 Montana $28,291 Nebraska $28,231

Kentucky $28,198 South Carolina $28,078 Tennessee $28,003 Idaho $27,973 New Mexico $27,755 Oklahoma $27,707 Alabama $27,530 South Dakota $27,233

Arkansas $27,071 West Virginia $26,985 Mississippi $26,724

Top Paying Cities for Forest Aides

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamant: $30,106
Barre: $30,151
Cabot: $30,085

Adamant, VT $30,106 Barre, VT $30,151 Cabot, VT $30,085 Calais, VT $30,111 East Barre, VT $30,105 East Calais, VT $30,106 East Montpelier, VT $30,126 Eden, VT $30,086

Eden Mills, VT $30,059 Graniteville, VT $30,149 Hyde Park, VT $30,130 Johnson, VT $30,168 Lake Elmore, VT $30,097 Marshfield, VT $30,090 Moretown, VT $30,170 Morrisville, VT $30,167

Moscow, VT $30,182 Northfield, VT $30,133 Northfield Falls, VT $30,274 North Hyde Park, VT $30,128 North Montpelier, VT $30,098 Plainfield, VT $30,094 Roxbury, VT $30,043 South Barre, VT $30,186

Waterbury, VT $30,179 Stowe, VT $30,183 Waitsfield, VT $30,166 Warren, VT $30,110 Washington, VT $30,051 Waterbury Center, VT $30,178 Websterville, VT $30,144 Williamstown, VT $30,109

Wolcott, VT $30,093 Woodbury, VT $30,063 Worcester, VT $30,093 Rutland, VT $30,092 Belmont, VT $29,999 Benson, VT $29,999 Bomoseen, VT $30,046 Brandon, VT $30,068

Bridport, VT $30,072 Castleton, VT $30,052 Center Rutland, VT $30,073 Chittenden, VT $30,003 Cuttingsville, VT $29,993 Danby, VT $30,044 East Middlebury, VT $30,088 East Poultney, VT $30,047

East Wallingford, VT $30,015 Fair Haven, VT $30,026 Florence, VT $30,015 Forest Dale, VT $30,070 Gaysville, VT $29,879 Granville, VT $30,020 Hancock, VT $30,015 Hydeville, VT $30,050

Killington, VT $30,012 Middlebury, VT $30,135 Middletown Springs, VT $30,031 Mount Holly, VT $30,003 North Clarendon, VT $30,047 Orwell, VT $30,044 Pawlet, VT $30,055 Pittsfield, VT $30,029

Pittsford, VT $30,058 Poultney, VT $30,052 Proctor, VT $30,085 Ripton, VT $30,051 Rochester, VT $30,035 Rupert, VT $30,032 Salisbury, VT $30,080 Shoreham, VT $30,055

Stockbridge, VT $30,001 Wallingford, VT $30,017 Wells, VT $30,056 West Pawlet, VT $30,066 West Rupert, VT $30,059 West Rutland, VT $30,041 Whiting, VT $30,056 Saint Johnsbury, VT $30,088

Albany, VT $30,071 Barnet, VT $30,056 Barton, VT $30,068 Beebe Plain, VT $30,077 Concord, VT $30,028 Coventry, VT $30,112 Craftsbury, VT $30,080 Craftsbury Common, VT $30,081

Danville, VT $30,063 Derby, VT $30,077 Derby Line, VT $30,054 East Burke, VT $30,053 East Charleston, VT $30,056 East Hardwick, VT $30,072 East Haven, VT $29,988 East Saint Johnsbury, VT $30,088

Glover, VT $30,059 Granby, VT $29,951 Greensboro, VT $30,048 Greensboro Bend, VT $30,068 Hardwick, VT $30,101 Irasburg, VT $30,060 Island Pond, VT $30,011 Lowell, VT $30,050

Lower Waterford, VT $30,084 Lyndon, VT $30,079 Lyndon Center, VT $30,113 Lyndonville, VT $30,080 Morgan, VT $30,026 Newport, VT $30,094 Newport Center, VT $30,056 North Concord, VT $29,978

North Troy, VT $30,060 Orleans, VT $30,049 Passumpsic, VT $30,090 Peacham, VT $30,029 Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $30,091 Sheffield, VT $30,038 Sutton, VT $30,035 Troy, VT $30,063

West Burke, VT $30,055 West Charleston, VT $30,041 West Danville, VT $30,065 Westfield, VT $30,041 West Glover, VT $30,061 Averill, VT $29,886 Beecher Falls, VT $30,080 Canaan, VT $30,005

Gilman, VT $30,137 Guildhall, VT $29,966 Lunenburg, VT $30,031 Norton, VT $29,946 North Bennington, VT $30,281 North Pownal, VT $30,342 Pownal, VT $30,359 White River Junction, VT $30,084

Ascutney, VT $30,098 Barnard, VT $30,016 Bethel, VT $30,035 Bradford, VT $30,066 Bridgewater, VT $30,047 Bridgewater Corners, VT $29,987 Brookfield, VT $30,064 Brownsville, VT $30,047

Chelsea, VT $30,047 Corinth, VT $30,038 East Corinth, VT $30,051 East Randolph, VT $30,057 East Ryegate, VT $30,031 East Thetford, VT $30,068 Fairlee, VT $30,035 Groton, VT $30,044

Hartford, VT $30,163 Hartland, VT $30,057 Hartland Four Corners, VT $30,056 Mc Indoe Falls, VT $30,133 Newbury, VT $30,040 North Hartland, VT $30,078 North Pomfret, VT $30,027 North Thetford, VT $30,067

Norwich, VT $30,061 Plymouth, VT $29,966 Post Mills, VT $30,061 Quechee, VT $30,092 Randolph, VT $30,086 Randolph Center, VT $30,071 Reading, VT $29,991 Sharon, VT $30,034

South Pomfret, VT $30,005 South Royalton, VT $30,043 South Ryegate, VT $30,049 South Strafford, VT $30,041 South Woodstock, VT $29,998 Strafford, VT $30,015 Taftsville, VT $30,094 Thetford, VT $30,068

Thetford Center, VT $30,036 Topsham, VT $30,027 Tunbridge, VT $30,033 Vershire, VT $30,019 Wells River, VT $30,051 West Fairlee, VT $30,106 West Hartford, VT $30,027 West Newbury, VT $30,039

West Topsham, VT $30,051 Wilder, VT $30,164 Windsor, VT $30,069 Woodstock, VT $30,032 Bellows Falls, VT $30,142 Cambridgeport, VT $30,108 Cavendish, VT $30,008 Chester, VT $30,038

Chester Depot, VT $30,027 Grafton, VT $30,015 Londonderry, VT $30,069 Ludlow, VT $30,023 North Springfield, VT $30,128 Perkinsville, VT $30,046 Peru, VT $30,037 Proctorsville, VT $30,013

Saxtons River, VT $30,136 South Londonderry, VT $30,087 Springfield, VT $30,113 Westminster, VT $30,142 Westminster Station, VT $30,144 Weston, VT $30,006 Shaftsbury, VT $30,245 Brattleboro, VT $30,204

Bondville, VT $30,079 East Dover, VT $30,140 Jacksonville, VT $30,216 Jamaica, VT $30,079 Marlboro, VT $30,353 Newfane, VT $30,120 Putney, VT $30,114 Readsboro, VT $30,357

South Newfane, VT $30,130 Stamford, VT $30,335 Townshend, VT $30,093 Vernon, VT $30,296 Wardsboro, VT $30,115 West Dover, VT $30,164 West Dummerston, VT $30,127 West Halifax, VT $30,174

West Townshend, VT $30,052 West Wardsboro, VT $30,053 Whitingham, VT $30,205 Williamsville, VT $30,127 Wilmington, VT $30,186 Burlington, VT $30,269 South Burlington, VT $30,267 Winooski, VT $30,269

Colchester, VT $30,269 Alburgh, VT $30,118 Bakersfield, VT $30,163 Belvidere Center, VT $30,053 Bristol, VT $30,169 Cambridge, VT $30,205 Charlotte, VT $30,228 East Berkshire, VT $30,133

East Fairfield, VT $30,178 Enosburg Falls, VT $30,095 Essex, VT $30,246 Essex Junction, VT $30,248 Fairfax, VT $30,207 Fairfield, VT $30,178 Ferrisburgh, VT $30,194 Franklin, VT $30,097

Grand Isle, VT $30,210 Highgate Center, VT $30,122 Highgate Springs, VT $30,138 Hinesburg, VT $30,227 Huntington, VT $30,204 Isle La Motte, VT $30,155 Jeffersonville, VT $30,184 Jericho, VT $30,221

Jonesville, VT $30,227 Milton, VT $30,235 Monkton, VT $30,203 Montgomery, VT $30,095 Montgomery Center, VT $30,059 New Haven, VT $30,165 North Ferrisburgh, VT $30,208 North Hero, VT $30,178

Richford, VT $30,090 Richmond, VT $30,224 Saint Albans, VT $30,191 Saint Albans Bay, VT $30,187 Shelburne, VT $30,255 Sheldon, VT $30,155 Sheldon Springs, VT $30,229 South Hero, VT $30,237

Starksboro, VT $30,186 Swanton, VT $30,150 Underhill, VT $30,214 Underhill Center, VT $30,215 Vergennes, VT $30,156 Waterville, VT $30,166 Westford, VT $30,229 Williston, VT $30,252

Montpelier, VT $30,146 Bennington, VT $30,303 Arlington, VT $30,196 Dorset, VT $30,079 East Arlington, VT $30,067 East Dorset, VT $30,079 Manchester, VT $30,160 Manchester Center, VT $30,141

Forest Aide Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Forest Aide salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $29,412. While startup companies pay approximate $29,412.

Forest Aide Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$29,412
Growth Stage	51~500	$29,412
Established	501~5000	$29,412
Enterprise	5000+	$29,412

Forest Aide Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Forest Aide's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$29,306

Average $29,412/year

$33,012

$2,442

Average $2,451/month

$2,751

$564

Average $566/week

$635

$14

Average $14/hour

$16

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$33,012	$2,751	$635	$16
Average	$29,412	$2,451	$566	$14
25th Percentile	$29,306	$2,442	$564	$14

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