Where does a Senior Forester go next?

What employers are asking a Senior Forester for, what they pay, and where people go next. From live postings and Startline’s modeled career map: what the ads say, never estimated.

Management path
Forest Manager+27% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
64% of modeled moves out of Senior Forester go here
leadership branch90% of modeled exits move upward from there
Director of Forest Operations+71% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
21% of modeled moves out of Senior Forester go here
leadership branch0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Environmental Program Manager+35% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Forest Manager. 7% joint modeled share
leadership branch100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Career pivot
Senior Environmental Scientist+5% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of modeled moves out of Senior Forester go here
pivot80% of modeled exits move upward from there
Food Scientist+0% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of modeled moves out of Senior Forester go here
pivot86% of modeled exits move upward from there

What this page cannot know is which of these fit you. That is what the free list is for.