The median annual wage for Forest and Conservation Workers in Illinois is $64,430 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $67,450.
Pay spans roughly $47,070 at the 10th percentile to $87,840 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.98 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as forest and conservation workers in Illinois.
| Median (annual) | $64,430 |
| Mean (annual) | $67,450 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.98 |
| 10th percentile | $47,070 |
| 90th percentile | $87,840 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.