As of July 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Forestry Technician in the United States is $17. While Salary.com is seeing that Forestry Technician salary in the US can go up to $20 or down to $14, but most earn between $15 and $18. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Forestry Technician in the United States.
| Percentile | Hourly Pay Rate | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Forestry Technician Salary | $14 | US | July 01, 2026 |
| 25th Percentile Forestry Technician Salary | $15 | US | July 01, 2026 |
| 50th Percentile Forestry Technician Salary | $17 | US | July 01, 2026 |
| 75th Percentile Forestry Technician Salary | $18 | US | July 01, 2026 |
| 90th Percentile Forestry Technician Salary | $20 | US | July 01, 2026 |
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0 - 1 years experience
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
1 - 3 years experience
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
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Core compensation
Includes base and short-term incentives
Skills associated with Forestry Technician: Regulatory Compliance
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