Education Analysis

Education Requirements for Foresters

Does degree level affect salary? Based on education data in DOL PERM (green card) filings.

Salary by Education Level

What the Data Shows

For Foresters positions, filings requiring a Master's degree carried an average declared salary of $78,289 versus $64,984 for those requiring a Bachelor's - a premium of +20.5%. Across all certified filings with a stated education level, 75% accepted a Bachelor's degree as the minimum requirement.

Education vs Salary

Education LevelAverage SalaryFilings% of Total
Master's$78,289125%
Bachelor's$64,984375%

Education by Top Employer

EmployerMost Common Minimum% Bachelor's% Master'sMedian Salary
Resource Management Service, LLC N/A N/A N/A $63,475
Campbell Global, LLC Bachelor's 100% 0% $71,600
WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE N/A N/A N/A $87,220
SAVATREE, LLC N/A N/A N/A $75,000
OAK VALLEY HARDWOOD INC N/A N/A N/A $47,164
Weyerhaeuser Company Master's 0% 100% $78,289
GreenWood Resources N/A N/A N/A $96,117
PENNY FRAZIER N/A N/A N/A $62,400
HANCOCK FOREST MANAGEMENT, INC. N/A N/A N/A $79,000
REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION N/A N/A N/A $74,922
ASPEN TREE SERVICE INC. N/A N/A N/A $64,730
ARBORMETRICS SOLUTIONS, LLC N/A N/A N/A $55,000
SGT N/A N/A N/A $47,778
THE CITY OF NEW YORK, DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION N/A N/A N/A $65,709
Weyerhaeuser NR Company Bachelor's 100% 0% $74,000
FORESTECH CONSULTING, INC. N/A N/A N/A $38,771
NYC PARKS & RECREATION N/A N/A N/A $60,000
CITY OF NEW YORK / PARKS & RECREATION N/A N/A N/A $50,164
DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP N/A N/A N/A $34,882
ROSEBURG FOREST PRODUCTS CO. N/A N/A N/A $55,000