How much does a Forest Engineer make in Detroit, MI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Forest Engineer in Detroit, MI is $75,814. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $62,241 to a high of $88,067, with most professionals earning between $68,709 and $82,228.

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Forest Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $62,241 Detroit,MI April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $68,709 Detroit,MI April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $75,814 Detroit,MI April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $82,228 Detroit,MI April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $88,067 Detroit,MI April 01, 2025
25% $68,709 10% $62,241 90% $88,067 75% $82,228 $75,814 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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    Environmental Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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