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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in UNITED STATES

      Location Pay
      Period
      2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $22.04 $27.46 $33.94 $42.40 $53.17
      Yearly $45,840 $57,120 $70,600 $88,190 $110,590
      Mississippi Hourly $33.22 $38.76 $45.33 $57.27 $72.74
      Yearly $69,100 $80,620 $94,290 $119,120 $151,300
      Massachusetts Hourly $27.97 $35.82 $41.63 $48.43 $63.85
      Yearly $58,180 $74,510 $86,590 $100,730 $132,810
      California Hourly $24.02 $30.87 $40.53 $50.66 $67.14
      Yearly $49,950 $64,210 $84,300 $105,370 $139,650
      Alaska Hourly $27.62 $32.96 $40.39 $46.38 $55.83
      Yearly $57,450 $68,560 $84,010 $96,470 $116,130
      Louisiana Hourly $29.29 $34.33 $39.31 $46.61 $55.24
      Yearly $60,920 $71,410 $81,760 $96,950 $114,900
      North Dakota Hourly $26.70 $31.52 $38.26 $43.18 $46.42
      Yearly $55,540 $65,560 $79,580 $89,810 $96,550
      Oregon Hourly $24.28 $30.11 $38.08 $44.37 $54.73
      Yearly $50,500 $62,640 $79,210 $92,280 $113,840
      Michigan Hourly $25.19 $28.86 $37.96 $42.08 $46.45
      Yearly $52,390 $60,040 $78,960 $87,530 $96,620
      Maryland Hourly $25.77 $30.55 $37.78 $53.74 $70.00
      Yearly $53,610 $63,540 $78,580 $111,780 $145,600
      New York Hourly $29.82 $32.49 $37.45 $48.24 $64.09
      Yearly $62,030 $67,580 $77,900 $100,340 $133,310
      Tennessee Hourly $24.61 $29.29 $37.41 $43.34 $49.11
      Yearly $51,200 $60,920 $77,810 $90,150 $102,150
      New Jersey Hourly $25.50 $31.13 $37.30 $45.98 $57.40
      Yearly $53,040 $64,750 $77,580 $95,640 $119,390
      Connecticut Hourly $22.99 $31.44 $36.76 $42.64 $50.45
      Yearly $47,820 $65,390 $76,460 $88,690 $104,940
      Washington Hourly $27.33 $30.92 $36.73 $43.95 $57.57
      Yearly $56,850 $64,310 $76,400 $91,420 $119,750
      Iowa Hourly $24.00 $27.46 $36.40 $37.62 $37.62
      Yearly $49,920 $57,120 $75,710 $78,250 $78,250
      Vermont Hourly $29.63 $31.89 $35.91 $39.86 $43.86
      Yearly $61,630 $66,330 $74,690 $82,910 $91,230
      Idaho Hourly $26.33 $29.38 $35.43 $39.86 $44.01
      Yearly $54,770 $61,110 $73,690 $82,910 $91,540
      Nevada Hourly $22.45 $28.55 $35.43 $42.08 $47.36
      Yearly $46,700 $59,380 $73,690 $87,530 $98,510
      Colorado Hourly $27.46 $31.13 $35.40 $43.18 $53.19
      Yearly $57,120 $64,750 $73,630 $89,810 $110,630
      Minnesota Hourly $23.42 $29.37 $34.45 $43.18 $49.13
      Yearly $48,720 $61,080 $71,660 $89,810 $102,190
      Hawaii Hourly $28.54 $31.25 $34.43 $41.46 $52.46
      Yearly $59,370 $65,010 $71,620 $86,240 $109,120
      Arizona Hourly $23.27 $27.92 $33.84 $42.47 $52.21
      Yearly $48,400 $58,080 $70,390 $88,340 $108,600
      Virginia Hourly $23.32 $28.29 $33.55 $41.69 $51.10
      Yearly $48,510 $58,840 $69,780 $86,720 $106,290
      Maine Hourly $23.62 $26.70 $33.45 $39.77 $50.24
      Yearly $49,130 $55,540 $69,580 $82,720 $104,500
      Missouri Hourly $22.24 $25.99 $33.42 $40.97 $49.11
      Yearly $46,250 $54,060 $69,510 $85,220 $102,150
      Wyoming Hourly $25.06 $29.29 $33.22 $37.65 $40.97
      Yearly $52,120 $60,920 $69,100 $78,310 $85,220
      New Hampshire Hourly $20.31 $26.62 $33.17 $38.63 $46.09
      Yearly $42,250 $55,370 $68,990 $80,350 $95,870
      Pennsylvania Hourly $24.09 $27.08 $32.30 $40.04 $48.04
      Yearly $50,100 $56,330 $67,180 $83,280 $99,920
      Illinois Hourly $23.04 $28.62 $31.07 $42.13 $51.20
      Yearly $47,920 $59,530 $64,630 $87,630 $106,500
      Montana Hourly $23.30 $26.20 $30.53 $38.44 $43.18
      Yearly $48,470 $54,490 $63,500 $79,960 $89,810
      Utah Hourly $22.45 $24.96 $30.34 $36.87 $43.18
      Yearly $46,700 $51,920 $63,110 $76,690 $89,810
      Wisconsin Hourly $18.50 $25.43 $30.32 $35.43 $43.18
      Yearly $38,480 $52,890 $63,070 $73,690 $89,810
      New Mexico Hourly $22.81 $27.46 $30.20 $38.01 $43.18
      Yearly $47,430 $57,120 $62,820 $79,060 $89,810
      Alabama Hourly $21.85 $24.30 $29.79 $36.40 $46.45
      Yearly $45,450 $50,540 $61,950 $75,710 $96,610
      Georgia Hourly $23.11 $24.58 $29.58 $35.08 $49.05
      Yearly $48,060 $51,120 $61,520 $72,970 $102,020
      North Carolina Hourly $23.86 $26.37 $29.42 $36.49 $49.32
      Yearly $49,630 $54,850 $61,190 $75,890 $102,590
      Ohio Hourly $18.75 $23.85 $29.30 $34.01 $42.25
      Yearly $39,000 $49,610 $60,940 $70,740 $87,880
      South Dakota Hourly $21.94 $24.25 $29.29 $32.47 $43.18
      Yearly $45,640 $50,430 $60,920 $67,540 $89,810
      Kansas Hourly $24.52 $26.30 $28.99 $32.09 $34.53
      Yearly $51,000 $54,700 $60,300 $66,750 $71,820
      West Virginia Hourly $19.71 $23.07 $28.84 $38.23 $48.30
      Yearly $41,000 $47,990 $59,990 $79,520 $100,460
      Oklahoma Hourly $12.73 $22.45 $26.20 $30.45 $38.95
      Yearly $26,480 $46,700 $54,500 $63,340 $81,020
      South Carolina Hourly $19.20 $22.20 $26.18 $31.64 $39.86
      Yearly $39,930 $46,180 $54,450 $65,800 $82,910
      Kentucky Hourly $19.44 $22.00 $26.02 $30.34 $32.57
      Yearly $40,430 $45,750 $54,120 $63,110 $67,750
      Nebraska Hourly $22.83 $24.24 $25.22 $32.95 $39.82
      Yearly $47,490 $50,410 $52,460 $68,540 $82,830
      Indiana Hourly $19.56 $21.64 $23.99 $30.19 $35.79
      Yearly $40,670 $45,010 $49,900 $62,780 $74,450
      Florida Hourly $15.00 $17.70 $21.97 $28.23 $43.66
      Yearly $31,200 $36,820 $45,700 $58,720 $90,810
      Puerto Rico Hourly $18.00 $18.01 $21.47 $32.03 $43.18
      Yearly $37,440 $37,450 $44,650 $66,620 $89,810
      Texas Hourly $17.06 $17.67 $21.05 $33.22 $48.93
      Yearly $35,490 $36,740 $43,780 $69,100 $101,770
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