How much does a Forest Engineer make in Durham, NC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Forest Engineer in Durham, NC is $73,896. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $60,666 to a high of $85,839, with most professionals earning between $66,971 and $80,148.

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 $60,666 Durham,NC April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $66,971 Durham,NC April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $73,896 Durham,NC April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $80,148 Durham,NC April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $85,839 Durham,NC April 01, 2025
25% $66,971 10% $60,666 90% $85,839 75% $80,148 $73,896 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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About Durham, North Carolina    Durham is a city in and the county seat of Durham County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The U.S. Census Bureau estimated the city's population t....More

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