How much does a forester make in Vermont?
$80,750a year
Median yearly pay for foresters in Vermont. That is $38.82 an hour or $6,729 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.82
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among states
- 10 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $61,400Median: $80,750Highest 10%: $100,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $61,400 | $29.52 | |
| 25th | $70,200 | $33.75 | |
| Median | $80,750 | $38.82 | |
| 75th | $89,320 | $42.94 | |
| 90th | $100,900 | $48.52 |
Cities in Vermont
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for foresters.
| 7. Iowa | $83,000 |
| 8. Illinois | $82,160 |
| 9. Oregon | $81,450 |
| 10. Vermont | $80,750 |
| 11. Texas | $80,370 |
| 12. Alabama | $79,530 |
| 13. Washington | $78,460 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forester make an hour in Vermont?
The median hourly pay in Vermont is $38.82 ($80,750 a year).
Do foresters make more in Vermont than the national average?
Yes: $80,750 against $76,400 nationally, 6% more.
Where does Vermont rank for forester pay?
Vermont ranks 10 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.