How much does a Forestry Technician make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Forestry Technician in the United States is $39,283. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $33,638 to $46,644, with most professionals earning between $28,499 and $53,346.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Forestry Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Forestry Technician Salary $28,499 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Forestry Technician Salary $33,638 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Forestry Technician Salary $39,283 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Forestry Technician Salary $46,644 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Forestry Technician Salary $53,346 US April 01, 2025
25% $33,638 10% $28,499 90% $53,346 75% $46,644 $39,283 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Forestry Technician

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Groundskeeper, Sr.

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Forestry Technician in the United States. The base salary for Forestry Technician ranges from $33,638 to $46,644 with the average base salary of $39,283. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $33,850 to $47,234 with the average total cash compensation of $39,587.
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