Forest and Conservation Workers Salary in Northeastern Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $42,470 -2.8% vs national
Median hourly $20.42
10th percentile $25,040
90th percentile $52,620
Employed locally 60
National median $43,680

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $25,040
    25th
    $33,110
    50th (median)
    $42,470
    75th
    $52,620
    90th
    $52,620

    Top-paying metros for Forest and Conservation Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Illinois $64,430
    Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $60,320
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $55,790
    Ohio $53,350
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $52,850
    Pennsylvania $49,160

    Related occupations in Northeastern Wisconsin

    OccupationMedian salary
    Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$33,800
    Agricultural Equipment Operators$47,860
    Logging Equipment Operators$48,320
    Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals$28,840
    Log Graders and Scalers$50,030
    Agricultural Inspectors$45,710

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Forest and Conservation Workers make per hour in Northeastern Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Forest and Conservation Workers in Northeastern Wisconsin is $20.42, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.81 or more per hour.

    Is Northeastern Wisconsin above or below average for Forest and Conservation Workers salaries?

    The median Forest and Conservation Workers salary in Northeastern Wisconsin is 2.8% below the national median of $43,680. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Forest and Conservation Workers in Northeastern Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Forest and Conservation Workers (10th percentile) earn around $25,040 per year in Northeastern Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,110.