As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Forest Engineer in Amarillo, TX is $69,288, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,332 weekly, or $5,774 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 Amarillo, TX vary widely, spanning from $58,187 to $82,883. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($63,477) and 75th percentile ($76,404), while top earners (90th percentile) make $82,883 per year. This $12,927 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, Amarillo Forest Engineer often earn 6.8% lower than national averages. However, Amarillo currently ranks 708 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 $58,187 Amarillo, TX August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $63,477 Amarillo, TX August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $69,288 Amarillo, TX August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $76,404 Amarillo, TX August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $82,883 Amarillo, TX August 01, 2026
25% $63,477 10% $58,187 90% $82,883 75% $76,404 $69,288 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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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Amarillo, Texas    Amarillo (/ˌæməˈrɪloʊ/ AM-ə-RIL-oh) is the 14th-most populous city in the state of Texas, United States. It is also the largest city in the Texas Panh....More

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