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Logging Workers, All Other

Logging Workers, All Other: Career Profile

All logging workers not listed separately.

The Daily Work of Logging Workers, All Other Take On?

Other Logging Workers, All Other Job Titles

Common job titles for this role include:

  • Air Saw Operator
  • All-Round Logger
  • Bark Fitter
  • Bark Peeler
  • Bark Scaler
  • Bark Spudder
  • Barker
  • Barker Peeler

Job Outlook

There are roughly 50,822 logging workers, all other working in the United States today. Employment is projected to grow by +12.2% over the projection horizon.

Forecasted number of jobs for Logging Workers, All Other

How Much Do Logging Workers, All Other Make?

Statistic Value
Annual median $43,924
Hourly median $21.12
10th percentile $31,387
25th percentile $37,656
75th percentile $50,192
90th percentile $56,460

Pay can vary substantially based on experience, location, and industry.

Salary ranges for Logging Workers, All Other

Pay by State

State Annual median salary
Louisiana $81,140
Washington $66,850
South Carolina $59,990
Oregon $59,110
Georgia $51,220
California $48,070
Pennsylvania $42,060
North Carolina $41,670
Alabama $39,250
Florida $26,520

Top-Paying U.S. Regions

Pay for logging workers, all other differ across the country. Top regions by median wage:

Region Median annual wage Share of U.S. jobs Location quotient
Far Western US $57,409 73.2% 14.82
Southeast $45,407 22.3% 1.55
Middle Atlantic $42,060 4.5% 0.93

Where the Jobs Cluster

Metro area State Median annual wage Employment
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA OR $61,120 90
Albany, OR OR $60,410 60
Salem, OR OR $53,840 70
Eugene-Springfield, OR OR $52,520 120
Redding, CA CA $37,900 40

Industry Breakdown

Most logging workers, all other work in these industries:

Industry Employment Median annual wage
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1,780 $54,770
Manufacturing 180 $42,010
Logging Workers, All Other sectors

The table below shows some of the most common industries where those employed in this career field work.

Sources

Data on this page comes from the following authoritative sources:

  • U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) for employment and wage data by state and industry.
  • BLS Employment Projections for total employment and growth forecasts.
  • O*NET (Occupational Information Network) for skills, knowledge, tasks, work activities, work context, technology, and education-zone data.

SOC code: 45-4029.00 (Logging Workers, All Other).

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