Forestry Aide
Authorized salary ranges
| Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|
| $3,744 to $4,630 | $44,928 to $55,560 |
Representation
CAL FIRE Local 2881 represents Bargaining Unit R08, Firefighter.
Where these jobs are
337 state employees held this classification in 2025, from State Controller payroll data.
| Department | Employees |
|---|---|
| Parks, California State | 242 |
| Forestry & Fire Protection, California Department of | 89 |
| California Tahoe Conservancy | 6 |
Against the market
The BLS median wage for Forest and Conservation Technicians across all California employers was $58,120 a year in 2025. This classification is authorized from $44,928 to $55,560 a year.
Footnotes
- Footnote 34 Classes not eligible for Night Shift Differential.
- Footnote R4 Range 4 designation — refer to applicable classification specification.