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Foresters Salary in Alabama

Foresters in Alabama earn a median $79,530 a year, 4% above the U.S. median.

Median in AL
$79,530 a year
U.S. median
$76,400 a year
Employment
240
Location quotient
1.70
Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)

Pay range in Alabama

10%: $50,240Median: $79,53090%: $95,400
Median (50%)
$79,530 · $38.24 an hour
Mean (average)
$75,660 · $36.37 an hour (estimate error ±1.6%)
10th percentile
$50,240 · $24.16 an hour
25th percentile
$60,040 · $28.86 an hour
75th percentile
$87,050 · $41.85 an hour
90th percentile
$95,400 · $45.86 an hour
Employment
240 (estimate error ±12.4%)
Jobs per 1,000
0.11
Location quotient
1.70 (1.00 = national share)

Foresters pay by metro area in Alabama

Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas

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AreaMedian wageEmployment
Birmingham, AL$87,05040
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area$78,11040

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Frequently asked questions

How much do foresters make in Alabama?
The median wage for foresters in Alabama is $79,530 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 240 jobs in the state.
Where in Alabama do foresters earn the most?
Birmingham, AL has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $87,050 a year.