Foresters Salary in Southwest Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $63,120 -10.7% vs national
Median hourly $30.35
10th percentile $54,720
90th percentile $82,080
Employed locally 60
National median $70,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $54,720
    25th
    $56,480
    50th (median)
    $63,120
    75th
    $81,230
    90th
    $82,080

    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

    Related occupations in Southwest Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Chemical Technicians $57,710
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $64,550
    Chemists $104,620
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $80,110

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Foresters make per hour in Southwest Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Foresters in Southwest Alabama is $30.35, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $42.55 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Alabama above or below average for Foresters salaries?

    The median Foresters salary in Southwest Alabama is 10.7% 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 Southwest Alabama?

    Entry-level Foresters (10th percentile) earn around $54,720 per year in Southwest Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $56,480.