As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Forest Engineer in Minneapolis, MN is $79,733, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,533 weekly, or $6,644 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Forest Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Forest Engineer in Minneapolis, MN vary widely, spanning from $66,940 to $95,365. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($73,037) and 75th percentile ($87,915), while top earners (90th percentile) make $95,365 per year. This $14,878 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, Minneapolis Forest Engineer often earn 2.3% higher than national averages. However, Minneapolis currently ranks 230 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 $66,940 Minneapolis, MN April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $73,037 Minneapolis, MN April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $79,733 Minneapolis, MN April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $87,915 Minneapolis, MN April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Forest Engineer Salary $95,365 Minneapolis, MN April 01, 2026
25% $73,037 10% $66,940 90% $95,365 75% $87,915 $79,733 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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