Foresters Salary in the Industry of Utilities

The salary statistics and trend of foresters in the industry of utilities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare foresters salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$51,990
25th Percentile Wage
$60,380
50th Percentile Wage
$73,980
75th Percentile Wage
$88,790
90th Percentile Wage
$99,890

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for foresters in the industry of utilities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) foresters is $99,890. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $73,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent foresters is $51,990.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of foresters in the industry of Utilities from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$73,980
1.43% 8.45%
2016
$72,920
-3.62% -
2015
$75,560
1.40% -
2014
$74,500
3.77% -
2013
$71,690
5.52% -
2012
$67,730
- -

Table 3. Compare Foresters Salary in Different Industries within the Utilities Sector

The average salaries of foresters in three industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of foresters in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
$77,990
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
$74,480
Utilities
$73,980

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