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Forest Engineer

Implement sustainable forest management techniques by utilizing GIS technology to enhance mapping and monitoring of forest resources.

45 000 – 110 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
Bachelor's degree
Education level
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Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
4 years
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
4 years
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare
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Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
45 000 – 60 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
60 000 – 80 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
80 000 – 110 000 USD/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — United States

Entry is typically through university forestry programs or environmental science degrees, with internships providing practical experience.

Training — United States

Forest engineers generally complete a bachelor's degree in forestry or environmental science, often supplemented with internships or cooperative education experiences.

The job market — United States

Employment opportunities exist mainly in government agencies, environmental consulting firms, and the timber industry, with moderate demand expected to continue.

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How to become a Forest Engineer?

How to train for this job

Programmes suggested by Ulydia to enter this profession.

Forestry
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Forestry
Virginia TechBlacksburg
Bachelor's
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
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Natural Resources Conservation and Research
Southern New Hampshire UniversityManchester
Bachelor's
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy
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Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy
University of DenverDenver
Master's

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