What does it take to become a Forest Ranger?

Question

Is it a good job?

How much does it pay?

Where are some of the best places to work as a Forest Ranger?

Best state to work in as a forest ranger?

How much education do I need to be a forest ranger?

How much do forest rangers make?

What is the most I can make as a forest ranger and how do I achieve getting that particular job?

Where is the best place to be a forest ranger and enjoy the greatoutdoors like 3-5 white water rafting part of the year and nice 70-80 degree whether most of the year?

Are there a lot of job opportunities for Forest Rangers in the U.S.?

Answer 1

Here you go

http://www.nps.gov/personnel/rangers.htm

Answer 2

Good luck with that!  All i have to add is ... the worst thing about being a Forest Ranger...  Losing your car-keys, and knowing that you "left them up the woods".

D'oH!