Careers · Logging Workers, All Other · California
Logging Workers, All Other in California
Logging workers fell trees, remove logs, and transport timber in forests. They operate in timberlands and lumber mills across the country, performing tasks not covered by more specialized logging positions In California the median pay is $47,490 a year, 7% below the national median of $50,840.
$47,490median pay in California, per year
$40,100–$49,630middle half earn
270employed in California
$50,840U.S. median, for comparison
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What it takes
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Logging Workers, All Other.
Licenses and training in California
Logging Workers, All Other pay in other states
Louisiana · $80,930Washington · $67,650Oregon · $57,890Michigan · $54,140North Carolina · $48,460Virginia · $42,910West Virginia · $41,790Mississippi · $37,370Georgia · $34,870
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against logging workers, all other and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against logging workers, all other and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 45-4029.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, California, annual.