Foresters in Wyoming make a median of $69,260 a year, or about $33.3 an hour. The range runs from $60K at the entry level to $89K for experienced workers.
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Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of Wyoming. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.
Bar chart showing Foresters salary percentiles in Wyoming: 10th percentile $59,950, 25th percentile $61,780, median $69,260, 75th percentile $76,710, 90th percentile $88,880. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Entry-level foresters (10th percentile) start around $60K. Mid-career wages sit at $69K. Top earners bring in $89K or more, a $29K spread from bottom to top.
The median is $69,260 a year, that works out to about $33 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $59,950, and experienced foresters can clear $88,880. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $69K enough to live in Wyoming?▼
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,759/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,008/month, which eats 21.2% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a foresters salary go in Wyoming?▼
Wyoming has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median foresters salary is worth about $72,783 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do foresters get paid the most?▼
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.
