The annual salary statistics of foresters in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of foresters in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $50,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $83,480 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $105,900 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $135,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for foresters in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $135,670. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $83,480. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,310.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of foresters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $83,480 | -18.70% | -8.41% |
| 2021 | $99,090 | 38.27% | - |
| 2020 | $61,170 | -6.96% | - |
| 2019 | $65,430 | -12.14% | - |
| 2018 | $73,370 | 0.49% | - |
| 2017 | $73,010 | -23.96% | - |
| 2016 | $90,500 | 26.70% | - |
| 2015 | $66,340 | -36.42% | - |
| 2012 | $90,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $83,480 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is in the middle of salary range for foresters in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of foresters in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is 11.6 percent (11.6%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 40.1 percent (40.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos.