Faller earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level faller earnings begin at:

$26.29 per hour

$54,690 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level faller earnings begin at:

$23.92 per hour

$49,750 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level faller earnings begin at:

$22.69 per hour

$47,190 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level faller earnings begin at:

$17.30 per hour

$35,980 per year

10th percentile

Starting level faller earnings begin at:

$8.70 per hour

$18,090 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Faller salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Oregon $84,490
Idaho $78,330
Washington $77,340
South Carolina $76,350
Montana $68,910
Arkansas $67,060
Louisiana $62,040
Alabama $61,980
California $59,590
Maryland $58,300
Alaska $57,160
Mississippi $54,110
Michigan $51,700
Wisconsin $50,010
Virginia $48,340
Ohio $47,700
Tennessee $47,560
Pennsylvania $47,190
Florida $47,050
Oklahoma $46,420
Texas $46,420
North Carolina $46,080
Vermont $45,810
Massachusetts $45,710
Minnesota $44,740
Missouri $40,020
New Hampshire $39,730
Georgia $39,380
West Virginia $38,030
New York $36,190
Kentucky $35,150
Indiana $26,210
Colorado $24,170

How do faller salaries compare to similar careers?

Fallers earn about the same as related careers in Pennsylvania. On average, they make less than roofers but more than log graders.

Career Median Salary
Roofer salary $43K
Metal caster salary $45K
Maintenance worker salary $44K
Cabinetmaker salary $39K
Printing worker salary $40K
Faller salary $47K
Quarry rock splitter salary $38K
Forklift operator salary $38K
Recreational vehicle service technician salary $38K
Log grader salary $38K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)