Job Description
Forest Service professionals work in physical, biological and engineering disciplines applying their expertise to meet the challenges of our mission. Varieties in forest service professions range from developing and evaluating forest and fire management plans, providing technical advice, and designing plans with interdisciplinary teams of employees to keep forests and grassland environments healthy.

Median Annual Salary

$55,000

Education Requirements

Most positions require a four-year college degree.

Job Outlook

The technical workforce is the backbone of the Forest Service. Many technical positions do not require a college degree and they present wide-ranging combinations of challenging and interesting work.