Forest, Conservation, and Logging Workers Salaries by State
Mean and median pay, wage percentiles, employment, and top-paying metro areas for forest, conservation, and logging workerss across the U.S. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 (data.bls.gov OEWS tool /OESServices/combo/table, all-occupation crawl by area).
National mean salary $51,410 ≈ $25/hr
National median salary $48,340
Total employment 35,010 nationwide
State-level and metro breakdowns aren’t published for this aggregate occupation group. National figures are shown above; browse a specific occupation for full state detail.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do forest, conservation, and logging workers make in the U.S.?
The median forest, conservation, and logging workers salary in the United States is $48,340 per year (mean $51,410), and about 80% earn between $34,520 and $72,100.
How much do forest, conservation, and logging workers make per hour?
Roughly $25 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $51,410 and 2,080 work hours per year.