Foresters Salary in Michigan
Foresters in Michigan earn a median of $75,920 a year, −1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $75,920
- vs. U.S. median
- −1% ($76,400)
- Rank among states
- 19 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 340
Pay range in Michigan
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,620; the top 10% earn over $98,570. Nationally the range is $50,790 to $109,700.
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Foresters pay in Michigan
How much do foresters make in Michigan?
The median is $75,920 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,620 and the top 10% earn over $98,570. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Michigan a good state for foresters?
On pay alone it ranks 19 of 44 (−1% vs. the national median of $76,400). Living costs are not included.