Environmental Conservation Officer
Keep forests and parks safe from vandals.
Silviculturist
Establish and care for forest stands.
Establishes and cares for forest stands: Manages tree nurseries and thins forests to encourage natural growth of sprouts or seedlings of desired varieties. Conducts research in such problems of forest propagation and culture as tree growth rate, effects of thinning on forest yield, duration of seed viability, and effects of fire and animal grazing on growth, seed production, and germination of different species. Develops techniques for measuring and identifying trees.
Personality Traits
Flexible: You're open to change and think variety is the spice of life.
Trustworthy: You are known for your personal integrity and honesty.
Outside the Box Thinker: Your creative brainpower gets a workout as you come up with innovative ideas.
Salary and Education
How much does a
Silviculturist make?
Nationally: $36,000 – $76,000
Main education level: Bachelor's
source: US Dept of Labor
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