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Treeline, Inc.

Forester

Lincoln, ME · On-site

$45K - $85K/yr

Bachelor's degree or higher in Forestry or a related field Experience/Skills: * Three or more years ... Self-discipline to work effectively in an ethical and professional manner without direct ...

TREELINE INC

Forester

Chester, ME · On-site

$45K - $85K/yr

Bachelor's degree or higher in Forestry or a related field Experience/Skills: * Three or more years ... Self-discipline to work effectively in an ethical and professional manner without direct ...

Southern Company

Forestry Field Associate

Marietta, GA · On-site

$32K - $44K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Bachelor of Science Degree in Forestry or related field preferred * Must possess, or obtain within ... Must be self-motivated and demonstrate ability to work without direct supervision * Ability to work ...

City of Jersey City, NJ

Forestry Aide

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$41K - $48K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice ... Bachelor's degree preferred. Required Experience: One (1) year of experience in the care and ...

Jersey City, City of (NJ)

Forestry Aide

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$41K - $48K/yr

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice ... Bachelor's degree preferred. Required Experience: One (1) year of experience in the care and ...

Southern Company

Forestry Field Associate

Marietta, GA · On-site

$32K - $44K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Bachelor of Science Degree in Forestry or related field preferred * Must possess, or obtain within ... Must be self-motivated and demonstrate ability to work without direct supervision * Ability to work ...

Southern Company

Forestry Field Associate

Jonesboro, GA · On-site

$32K - $43K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Bachelor of Science Degree in Forestry or related field preferred * Must possess, or obtain within ... Must be self-motivated and demonstrate ability to work without direct supervision * Ability to work ...

Southern Company

Forestry Field Associate

Jonesboro, GA · On-site

$32K - $43K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Bachelor of Science Degree in Forestry or related field preferred * Must possess, or obtain within ... Must be self-motivated and demonstrate ability to work without direct supervision * Ability to work ...

AMERICAN FOREST MANAGEMENT INC

Forester

Port Angeles, WA · On-site +1

$65K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bachelor's Degree in Forestry or related field OR Associate's Degree in Forestry. * 3-5 years of ... All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color ...

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How much do forestry without degree jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for forestry without degree in the United States is $41,544.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,500.00 and $46,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What forestry without degree job makes the most money?

The highest-paying forestry jobs without a degree typically include forest technician supervisor or specialized roles such as logging manager, which can earn higher salaries due to experience and management responsibilities. These roles often require extensive field experience, knowledge of forestry equipment, and safety certifications. Salaries vary by region and employer but generally range from $50,000 to over $80,000 annually for senior or supervisory positions.

What is the difference between Forestry Without Degree vs Forest Technician?

AspectForestry Without DegreeForest Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications may enhance prospectsTypically requires a post-secondary diploma or associate degree in forestry or related field
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, fieldwork, forests, conservation areasOutdoor and fieldwork, often in forests, parks, or conservation sites
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by employers hiring entry-level or uncertified workers in forestryCommonly employed by government agencies, forestry companies, and conservation organizations

Forestry Without Degree roles are suitable for individuals with a high school diploma and relevant certifications, focusing on entry-level fieldwork. Forest Technicians typically have post-secondary education and perform more technical tasks. Both roles operate in outdoor environments and serve the forestry industry, but Forest Technicians often have more specialized training and responsibilities.

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Forestry Sawyer

Markit! Forestry Management LLC

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Markit! Forestry is looking to gather qualified applicants to fill future Forestry Sawyer positions.

Summary: As a member of Markit! Forestry’s sawyer team you will be working on forest health, forest fuels reduction, post-fire rehabilitation, and defensible space projects on private, state and federal lands. Markit! is positively changing the way forests are managed and the Sawyer plays an impactful role in the success of our projects and progress. We are looking for career minded individuals who are dedicated to reliably making a difference in the Forestry industry.
Location: Headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado; projects may be located in Colorado, and surrounding states Including Wyoming, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada and California.

Travel: 75-90%

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Chainsaw Operation – felling operations, directional felling, hazard felling, limbing and bucking
  • Slash management – lop-and-scatter, chipping operations, and hauling material
  • Erosion Control – contour felling, LEB creation and installation
  • Assisting with project layout and marking
  • Chainsaw and tool maintenance
  • General forestry labor
  • Understand and implement different cutting prescriptions
  • Direct sub-contractors to perform fuels mitigation practices and cutting prescriptions

Requirements:

  • At least 21 years of age.
  • A valid driver’s license or ability to acquire one upon employment.
  • 1 to 2 years of outdoor work experience in forest management and restoration activities .
  • Ability to travel is a must for this position and will include extended periods on the road, dependent on current ongoing projects.
  • A National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) S-212, or equivalent certificate. Non-certified professionals with over two years of experience in forestry and logging operations will still be considered. If lacking S-212, Markit! will support in gaining that certification within your first year.
  • Physically fit, able to bend, squat and lift up to 50 pounds and able to handle back country hikes with heavy gear loads in elevations ranging from 6,000 to +10,000 feet. Frequently away from vehicles or amenities for the entire course of the day.
  • Ability and desire to perform strenuous outdoor work in a variety of weather conditions, away from amenities for entire day.

Preferred Background & Experience:

  • NWCG S 130/190 Wildfire Training.
  • Saw mechanic experience.
  • An associates or bachelor’s degree in forestry or related natural resources field, current enrollment in a forestry degree program or similar is acceptable.
  • Ability to accurately identify tree species .
  • Ability to calculate basal area.
  • Experience working with helicopter logging.
  • Experience operating Heavy Equipment such as logging machinery and/or willingness to learn.
  • First aid, CPR, Wilderness First Aid, or other medical certifications.
  • Background in Sawyer certification.

Language:

  • English required.
  • Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

Benefits:

  • Competitive wages based on experience and qualifications.
  • Annual reviews.
  • Health insurance including medical, dental and vision.
  • Supplementary insurance including life, short and long term insurance.
  • Paid holidays, vacation and personal time.
  • Retirement with company match.
  • Company provided training for career advancement.

Markit! Forestry is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

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