Foresters Salary in South Central Wisconsin

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

Median annual salary $64,000 -9.4% vs national
Median hourly $30.77
10th percentile $50,090
90th percentile $79,190
Employed locally 40
National median $70,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,090
    25th
    $59,490
    50th (median)
    $64,000
    75th
    $70,920
    90th
    $79,190

    Top-paying metros for Foresters

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $117,470
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $103,520
    Fresno, CA $102,540
    Redding, CA $101,520
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $101,150
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $98,920

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $79,260
    Food Science Technicians $50,040
    Conservation Scientists $74,960
    School Psychologists $76,040
    Occupational Health and Safety Technicians $48,930
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $75,980

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Foresters make per hour in South Central Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Foresters in South Central Wisconsin is $30.77, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.84 or more per hour.

    Is South Central Wisconsin above or below average for Foresters salaries?

    The median Foresters salary in South Central Wisconsin is 9.4% below the national median of $70,660. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Foresters in South Central Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Foresters (10th percentile) earn around $50,090 per year in South Central Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $59,490.