Forestry Technician in California

Forestry technicians support forest management operations — conducting timber inventories, assisting with reforestation, fighting wildfires, and monitoring wildlife habitat. Federal and state agencies, timber companies, and conservation organizations all employ forestry techs in an increasingly important environmental role.

$44,781 CA Median Salary
3% Growth Rate
2 years Training

💰 Forestry Technician Salary in California

Estimated salary range for Forestry Technicians in California, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$30,000
Median
$44,781
Experienced
$57,000

🎓 Forestry Technician Licensing in California

Credential required: SAF (Society of American Foresters) Technician Certification

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the California state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Forestry Technician Programs in California

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