As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Forest Engineer in Bangor, ME is $72,976, equivalent to $35 per hour, $1,403 weekly, or $6,081 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 Bangor, ME vary widely, spanning from $61,283 to $87,294. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($66,855) and 75th percentile ($80,470), while top earners (90th percentile) make $87,294 per year. This $13,615 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, Bangor Forest Engineer often earn 1.8% lower than national averages. However, Bangor currently ranks 516 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 $61,283 Bangor, ME August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $66,855 Bangor, ME August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $72,976 Bangor, ME August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $80,470 Bangor, ME August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $87,294 Bangor, ME August 01, 2026
25% $66,855 10% $61,283 90% $87,294 75% $80,470 $72,976 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 Bangor, Maine    Bangor is located at 44°48′N 68°48′W / 44.8°N 68.8°W / 44.8; -68.8. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 34.5....More

Bangor, Maine  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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