Salary Atlas
Forester: geospatial compensation
Median total compensation for Forester, normalized to USD and aggregated to a coarse compensation region. Every figure shows its source and as-of date; areas with fewer than 10 reports are hidden.
Official baseline: U.S. BLS OEWS, 2025
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Public-domain government data: kept separate from community reports and never merged into the crowd-verified medians.
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| Foresters | United States | $76,400 | $79,170 | $50,790 | $109,700 |
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| Foresters | Alabama | $79,530 | $75,660 | $50,240 | $95,400 |
| Foresters | Alaska | $87,210 | $86,060 | $61,840 | $104,680 |
| Foresters | Arizona | $67,200 | $69,670 | $49,940 | $88,710 |
| Foresters | Arkansas | $69,240 | $68,440 | $47,750 | $91,170 |
| Foresters | California | $107,120 | $110,770 | $71,110 | $156,750 |
| Foresters | Colorado | $76,400 | $74,560 | $52,090 | $97,410 |
| Foresters | Connecticut | $84,820 | $86,170 | $71,400 | $98,730 |
| Foresters | District of Columbia | $74,710 | $82,930 | $74,700 | $103,330 |
| Foresters | Florida | $64,130 | $71,970 | $49,920 | $112,660 |
| Foresters | Georgia | $76,970 | $78,430 | $31,460 | $109,700 |
| Foresters | Idaho | $65,170 | $65,370 | $48,110 | $80,770 |
| Foresters | Illinois | $82,160 | $86,700 | $60,230 | $120,150 |
| Foresters | Indiana | $61,110 | $67,530 | $48,150 | $97,020 |
| Foresters | Iowa | $83,000 | $83,390 | $68,470 | $104,720 |
| Foresters | Kansas | $67,540 | $72,320 | $57,240 | $87,230 |
| Foresters | Kentucky | $56,460 | $63,560 | $49,940 | $88,710 |
| Foresters | Maine | $66,480 | $68,980 | $54,070 | $87,810 |
| Foresters | Maryland | $86,100 | $80,200 | $35,970 | $109,500 |
| Foresters | Massachusetts | $89,650 | $86,020 | $63,110 | $105,350 |
| Foresters | Michigan | $75,920 | $77,500 | $57,620 | $98,570 |
| Foresters | Minnesota | $76,490 | $79,580 | $57,910 | $105,080 |
| Foresters | Mississippi | $71,280 | $79,970 | $44,520 | $134,980 |
| Foresters | Missouri | $63,220 | $67,030 | $48,240 | $86,630 |
| Foresters | Montana | $67,200 | $72,080 | $50,900 | $86,260 |
| Foresters | Nevada | $51,070 | $60,140 | $47,340 | $93,360 |
| Foresters | New Hampshire | $65,170 | $71,450 | $46,800 | $97,670 |
| Foresters | New Mexico | $69,240 | $72,920 | $57,910 | $87,190 |
| Foresters | New York | $73,710 | $79,600 | $58,240 | $108,580 |
| Foresters | North Carolina | $77,870 | $70,850 | $46,800 | $96,900 |
| Foresters | Ohio | $73,320 | $75,190 | $53,270 | $96,260 |
| Foresters | Oklahoma | $50,990 | $62,600 | $48,280 | $102,300 |
| Foresters | Oregon | $81,450 | $82,070 | $60,600 | $107,170 |
| Foresters | Pennsylvania | $78,280 | $80,550 | $47,590 | $111,970 |
| Foresters | South Carolina | $86,780 | $84,380 | $59,310 | $102,670 |
| Foresters | South Dakota | $64,460 | $65,670 | $50,110 | $80,700 |
| Foresters | Tennessee | $71,990 | $73,270 | $56,950 | $91,870 |
| Foresters | Texas | $80,370 | $82,420 | $60,590 | $101,980 |
| Foresters | Utah | $75,210 | $75,260 | $61,590 | $94,560 |
| Foresters | Vermont | $80,750 | $81,420 | $61,400 | $100,930 |
| Foresters | Virginia | $71,990 | $73,870 | $47,200 | $100,610 |
| Foresters | Washington | $78,460 | $84,550 | $59,830 | $119,320 |
| Foresters | West Virginia | $62,550 | $63,560 | $40,910 | $86,820 |
| Foresters | Wisconsin | $66,010 | $68,220 | $48,780 | $88,090 |
| Foresters | Wyoming | $68,180 | $71,770 | $61,110 | $88,880 |
| Foresters | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $64,110 | $79,120 | $31,460 | $134,600 |
| Foresters | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $75,810 | $81,590 | $53,960 | $108,680 |
| Foresters | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $59,430 | $59,610 | $33,060 | $87,290 |
| Foresters | Birmingham, AL | $87,050 | $88,980 | $51,490 | $121,500 |
| Foresters | Boise City, ID | $65,170 | $65,530 | $49,110 | $78,850 |
| Foresters | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $86,070 | $80,010 | $49,340 | $100,160 |
| Foresters | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $78,800 | $77,050 | $47,070 | $99,940 |
| Foresters | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $85,610 | $87,080 | $60,210 | $120,410 |
| Foresters | Columbia, SC | $89,990 | $86,590 | $59,310 | $121,270 |
| Foresters | Columbus, OH | $71,340 | $73,310 | $58,160 | $86,710 |
| Foresters | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $82,310 | $86,240 | $66,110 | $102,290 |
| Foresters | Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $69,010 | $76,690 | $60,260 | $101,820 |
| Foresters | Fresno, CA | $102,540 | $106,830 | $65,500 | $141,300 |
| Foresters | Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $86,060 | $87,130 | $76,590 | $98,730 |
| Foresters | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $83,720 | $85,450 | $60,590 | $114,060 |
| Foresters | Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $64,610 | $70,510 | $47,300 | $100,920 |
| Foresters | Jacksonville, FL | $71,040 | $76,520 | $50,460 | $112,660 |
| Foresters | Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $67,750 | $77,480 | $67,750 | $101,210 |
| Foresters | Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $61,890 | $66,770 | $47,520 | $86,030 |
| Foresters | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $107,690 | $119,020 | $90,270 | $163,650 |
| Foresters | Madison, WI | $69,620 | $70,310 | $42,530 | $89,010 |
| Foresters | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $58,820 | $69,140 | $51,410 | $105,620 |
| Foresters | Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $76,330 | $78,950 | $48,780 | $100,380 |
| Foresters | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $80,600 | $81,390 | $45,940 | $102,600 |
| Foresters | Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $69,820 | $73,950 | $51,900 | $101,840 |
| Foresters | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $69,620 | $75,720 | $69,570 | $92,150 |
| Foresters | Oklahoma City, OK | $50,990 | $57,560 | $48,280 | $78,770 |
| Foresters | Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $70,340 | $78,610 | $49,650 | $103,260 |
| Foresters | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $89,780 | $89,200 | $64,130 | $112,390 |
| Foresters | Raleigh-Cary, NC | $49,790 | $62,630 | $46,800 | $92,160 |
| Foresters | Reno, NV | $48,620 | $55,580 | $48,620 | $61,410 |
| Foresters | Richmond, VA | $66,430 | $70,970 | $44,110 | $101,210 |
| Foresters | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $107,750 | $118,560 | $86,590 | $165,340 |
| Foresters | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $93,340 | $98,060 | $73,140 | $131,710 |
| Foresters | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $112,560 | $119,110 | $98,420 | $162,130 |
| Foresters | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $86,310 | $93,500 | $67,270 | $126,080 |
| Foresters | Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $76,600 | $82,810 | $59,570 | $115,420 |
| Foresters | St. Louis, MO-IL | $73,950 | $78,240 | $52,850 | $114,130 |
| Foresters | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $74,710 | $85,330 | $72,560 | $109,500 |
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