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Forestry Manager

Kamuela, HI · On-site

$56K - $62K/yr

... logging, milling, etc. · Hawaii driver's license and clean driving record (or ability to obtain on ... employment). Commercial Drivers License preferred. · Proficiency in database management to ...

Parker Ranch

Forestry Manager

Kamuela, HI · On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

... logging, milling, etc. • Hawaii driver's license and clean driving record (or ability to obtain ... employment). Commercial Drivers License preferred. • Proficiency in database management to ...

Restoration Forest Products

Senior Forester

Bellemont, AZ · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

... field forestry activities to support mill fiber needs. This position ensures a consistent, high ... Maintain strong relationships with RFOR logging contractors, the local logging community, local ...

Hunt Forest Products

District Forester

Pollock, LA · On-site

Coordinate and monitor logging, site preparation, planting, herbicide, and other forestry ... for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age (40 and above), disability, religion ...

AMERICAN FOREST MANAGEMENT INC

Forester

Milford, ME

Working knowledge of forestry skills, including the use of tools in silviculture, forest product ... logging systems, road construction, timber cruising, and other duties that pertain to forest ...

Wright Tree Service

Forestry Technician

Seattle, WA

$51.67/hr

Map, identify, and document logging and operational hazards. * Complete road engineering estimates ... employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits ...

State of Indiana

Forester Specialist 2

Martinsville, IN · On-site

$47K/yr

The Division of Forestry promotes and practices good stewardship of natural, recreational, and ... This position also assists with the logging crew operation at state properties from marking timber ...

CERES

Logging Operator

Cameron Park, CA

$25 - $35/hr

CTL Forestry is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will ... We comply with Federal law by verifying employment eligibility. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 ...

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How much do logging forestry employment jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for logging forestry employment 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 is the difference between Logging Forestry Employment vs Logging Equipment Operator?

AspectLogging Forestry EmploymentLogging Equipment Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety certificationsSame as Logging Forestry Employment, plus equipment-specific training
Work EnvironmentForests, logging sites, outdoorLogging sites, operating heavy machinery
Industry UsageGeneral employment in forestry and loggingSpecific role focusing on operating logging machinery
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding general forestry jobsDetails about machinery operation roles

Logging Forestry Employment encompasses a broad range of roles in the logging industry, including labor, planning, and supervision. Logging Equipment Operators specifically focus on operating machinery like skidders, feller bunchers, and harvesters. While both roles require safety certifications and outdoor work, equipment operators need specialized training for machinery. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Logging Forestry Employment job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 6% As Needed, 1% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 91% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,544 per year, or $20 per hour.
Forestry Sawyer

Forestry Sawyer

Markit! Forestry Management LLC

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 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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