The map below shows you the number of forestry instructor job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where forestry instructors earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

Given the change of course that has happened in the world, we wanted to provide expert opinions on what aspiring graduates can do to start off their careers in an uncertain economic climate. We wanted to know what skills will be more important, where the economy is doing relatively well, and if there will be any lasting effects on the job market. Companies are looking for candidates that can handle the new responsibilities of the job market. Recent graduates actually have an advantage because they are comfortable using newer technologies and have been communicating virtually their whole lives. They can take what they've learned and apply it immediately.We spoke to forestry instructor professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the forestry instructor job market for recent graduates is heading and how young graduates entering the forestry instructor industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.

We spoke to forestry instructor professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the forestry instructor job market for recent graduates is heading and how young graduates entering the forestry instructor industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.

Yes, forestry instructor jobs are in demand. Forestry instructor demand is projected to grow 12% from 2018 to 2028.

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	20	0.00%
2020	25	0.00%
2019	31	0.00%
2018	36	0.00%
2017	35	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$62,474	$30.04	+2.3%
2024	$61,080	$29.37	--1.7%
2023	$62,116	$29.86	--0.6%
2022	$62,488	$30.04	+1.8%
2021	$61,387	$29.51	--2.7%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	Wyoming	579,315	160	28%
2	Idaho	1,716,943	373	22%
3	Oregon	4,142,776	619	15%
4	Colorado	5,607,154	703	13%
5	New Mexico	2,088,070	214	10%
6	South Dakota	869,666	77	9%
7	Utah	3,101,833	242	8%
8	Virginia	8,470,020	596	7%
9	South Carolina	5,024,369	333	7%
10	Delaware	961,939	66	7%
11	Alaska	739,795	55	7%
12	California	39,536,653	2,360	6%
13	Georgia	10,429,379	665	6%
14	Arizona	7,016,270	401	6%
15	Nevada	2,998,039	177	6%
16	Montana	1,050,493	66	6%
17	North Carolina	10,273,419	533	5%
18	New Jersey	9,005,644	420	5%
19	North Dakota	755,393	41	5%
20	Vermont	623,657	32	5%

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