As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Forest Engineer in Albany, GA is $67,010, equivalent to $32 per hour, $1,289 weekly, or $5,584 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Forest Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Forest Engineer in Albany, GA vary widely, spanning from $56,274 to $80,158. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($61,391) and 75th percentile ($73,892), while top earners (90th percentile) make $80,158 per year. This $12,501 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Design Engineering, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Albany Forest Engineer often earn 8.8% lower than national averages. However, Albany currently ranks 787 statewide for Forest Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Forest Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $56,274 Albany, GA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $61,391 Albany, GA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $67,010 Albany, GA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $73,892 Albany, GA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $80,158 Albany, GA August 01, 2026
25% $61,391 10% $56,274 90% $80,158 75% $73,892 $67,010 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Forest Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Albany, Georgia    Albany is a city in the U.S. state of Georgia. Located on the Flint River, it is the seat of Dougherty County. Located in southwest Georgia, it is the....More

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