As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Forest Engineer in Bridgeport, CT is $85,644, equivalent to $41 per hour, $1,647 weekly, or $7,137 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 Bridgeport, CT vary widely, spanning from $71,922 to $102,448. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($78,461) and 75th percentile ($94,440), while top earners (90th percentile) make $102,448 per year. This $15,979 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, Bridgeport Forest Engineer often earn 5.2% higher than national averages. However, Bridgeport currently ranks 41 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 $71,922 Bridgeport, CT August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $78,461 Bridgeport, CT August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $85,644 Bridgeport, CT August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $94,440 Bridgeport, CT August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $102,448 Bridgeport, CT August 01, 2026
25% $78,461 10% $71,922 90% $102,448 75% $94,440 $85,644 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 Bridgeport, Connecticut    Bridgeport is a historic seaport city in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It is in Fairfield County, at the mouth of the Pequonnock River on Long Island....More

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