Forest Ecologist Salary in Augusta, GA

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Forest Ecologist in Augusta, GA is $60,531. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $49,482 to a high of $72,241, with most professionals earning between $54,747 and $66,660.

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Average Salary Range for Forest Ecologist in Augusta, GA

Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Forest Ecologist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Forest Ecologist in Augusta, GA. The base salary for Forest Ecologist ranges from $54,747 to $66,660 with the average base salary of $60,531. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $56,475 to $69,792 with the average total cash compensation of $62,617.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $60,531 $54,747 - $66,660
Bonus $2,086 $1,728 - $3,131
Total Pay $62,617 $56,475 - $69,792
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Forest Ecologist Salary Near Augusta, GA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Aiken, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,582 - $66,459 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Columbia, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,641 - $66,531 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Anderson, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,375 - $66,207 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,516 - $70,032 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Greenville, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,747 - $66,660 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA 0%
CITY, STATE Macon, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,002 - $64,535 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
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About Augusta, Georgia    Augusta is located on the Georgia/South Carolina border, about 150 miles (240 km) east of Atlanta and 70 miles (110 km) west of Columbia. The city is ....More

Augusta, Georgia  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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