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What is a Logging Worker?

Job Description: All logging workers not listed separately.

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Types of Logging Worker

Bottom Maker
Tanbark Laborer
Lumber Hacker
Bark Fitter
Squirrel Man

Job Demand for Logging Workers

There were about 4,500 jobs for Logging Worker in 2016 (in the United States). There is little to no growth in job opportunities for Logging Worker. Due to new job openings and attrition, there will be an average of 500 job openings in this field each year.

The states with the most job growth for Logging Worker are Oregon, Alaska, and Arizona. Watch out if you plan on working in Georgia, Connecticut, or Idaho. These states have the worst job growth for this type of profession.

How Much Does a Logging Worker Make?

The average yearly salary of a Logging Worker ranges between $24,150 and $58,600.

Logging Workers who work in Idaho, Washington, or California, make the highest salaries.

How much do Logging Workers make in different U.S. states?

State	Annual Mean Salary
Alabama	$33,550
Arkansas	$33,690
California	$48,260
Georgia	$36,650
Idaho	$58,230
Louisiana	$29,200
Michigan	$53,160
New York	$28,920
Ohio	$32,500
Oregon	$41,930
South Carolina	$52,860
Tennessee	$27,310
Texas	$25,730
Vermont	$23,860
Washington	$48,000

Where Logging Workers Work

The table below shows the approximate number of Logging Workers employed by various industries.

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