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How much does a forester make in Maine?

$66,480a year

Median yearly pay for foresters in Maine. That is $31.96 an hour or $5,540 a month.

Hourly
$31.96
Vs. national median
-13%
Rank among states
33 of 44
Jobs in the state
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $54,070Median: $66,480Highest 10%: $87,810
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$54,070$26.00
25th$59,470$28.59
Median$66,480$31.96
75th$73,380$35.28
90th$87,810$42.22

Cities in Maine

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

No city data for this job.
Salaries for every job in Maine

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for foresters.

30. Kansas$67,540
31. Arizona$67,200
32. Montana$67,200
33. Maine$66,480
34. Wisconsin$66,010
35. Idaho$65,170
36. New Hampshire$65,170
Forester salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a forester make an hour in Maine?

The median hourly pay in Maine is $31.96 ($66,480 a year).

Do foresters make more in Maine than the national average?

No: $66,480 against $76,400 nationally, 13% less.

Where does Maine rank for forester pay?

Maine ranks 33 of 44 states.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.