Forestry and Logging
Businesses in this industry grow and harvest timber to sell.
Companies in this sector grow and harvest timber on a long production cycle, often lasting ten years or more. They may specialize in different stages of the production cycle, such as timber production or reforestation. They may also gather forest products, such as bark, needles, fibers, moss, ginseng, or truffles.
This industry employs 926 people in Minnesota.
Common Careers in this Industry
| Career | Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Logging Equipment Operators | $23.75 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $28.11 |
| Fallers | $25.35 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $23.64 |
| General Office Clerks | $21.69 |
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Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry