The salary statistics and trend of foresters in the industry of electric power generation, transmission and distribution are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare foresters salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $52,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $74,480 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $89,570 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for foresters in the industry of electric power generation, transmission and distribution. 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 $100,200. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $74,480. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent foresters is $52,580.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of foresters in the industry of Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $74,480 | 1.62% | 11.31% |
| 2016 | $73,270 | -3.51% | - |
| 2015 | $75,840 | 2.73% | - |
| 2014 | $73,770 | 3.94% | - |
| 2013 | $70,860 | 6.77% | - |
| 2012 | $66,060 | - | - |
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 | |
| Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution | |
| Utilities | |
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