Forest and Conservation Worker Salary in Chattanooga, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of forest and conservation workers in Chattanooga, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage data of forest and conservation workers in Chattanooga is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Forest and Conservation Workers in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,800
25th Percentile Wage
$20,800
50th Percentile Wage
$21,380
75th Percentile Wage
$27,320
90th Percentile Wage
$31,510

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for forest and conservation workers in Chattanooga, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $31,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,800.

Table 2. Compare Forest and Conservation Worker Salary in Chattanooga with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $21,380, Chattanooga is the lowest paying city for forest and conservation workers in state of Tennessee, following city of North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $28,190). Compared with the highest paying city North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of forest and conservation workers in Chattanooga is 24.2 percent (24.2%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$28,190
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$27,510
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$27,420
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$23,170
Knoxville
$22,300
Chattanooga
$21,380

See also: Top paying jobs in Chattanooga, Tennessee.