Highest-paying states for forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary
Michigan leads at $138,130 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | $138,130 | $133,370–$138,130 |
| Virginia | $132,820 | $105,760–$158,470 |
| Oregon | $126,930 | $102,730–$129,960 |
| Arizona | $115,730 | $76,670–$119,920 |
| North Carolina | $108,430 | $80,130–$140,320 |
| Washington | $104,490 | $63,680–$133,220 |
| Montana | $104,220 | $83,100–$123,380 |
| Indiana | $102,330 | $85,040–$137,880 |
| Wisconsin | $98,410 | $79,150–$146,220 |
| Georgia | $94,310 | $84,960–$102,960 |
| West Virginia | $84,450 | $81,000–$112,030 |
| Minnesota | $82,670 | $47,400–$101,420 |
| Maine | $82,280 | $78,220–$104,070 |
| Alabama | $80,380 | $60,960–$99,560 |
| Missouri | $79,820 | $59,320–$94,210 |
| California | $61,730 | $48,630–$97,430 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.