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Under supervision, perform manual labor necessary to develop, maintain, or protect areas such as forests, forested areas, woodlands, wetlands, and rangelands through such activities as raising and transporting seedlings; combating insects, pests, and diseases harmful to plant life; and building structures to control water, erosion, and leaching of soil. Includes forester aides, seedling pullers, tree planters, and gatherers of nontimber forestry products such as pine straw.



New job opportunities are less likely in the future.

$33.9k

Annual median Salary

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Education

These occupations usually require a high school diploma.


44%

High school diploma or equivalent

23%

Bachelor's degree

20%

Master's degree

Careers

Typical Job Titles

Forest Ranger

Forestry Support Specialist

Tree Farmer

Tree Planter

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