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
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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. |
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 |
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.