Average salary
$72,000 - $95,000
Median salary
$72,000 - $95,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$45K
25th percentile$56K
Median$72K
75th percentile$95K
90th percentile$109K
50% of professionals earn between $55,749 - $95,000 USD
The median salary is $72,000
Top cities
New York697 job openings
San Francisco383 job openings
San Diego264 job openings
Sacramento230 job openings
Boston208 job openings
Irvine198 job openings
Austin188 job openings
Brooklyn164 job openings
South San Francisco140 job openings
Cambridge136 job openings
San Bernardino134 job openings
Honolulu117 job openings
Livermore105 job openings
Los Angeles103 job openings
Dallas96 job openings
Portland94 job openings
Bethesda92 job openings
Arlington88 job openings
Indianapolis86 job openings
Seattle80 job openings
Salt Lake City77 job openings
Las Vegas72 job openings
Atlanta68 job openings
Rockville67 job openings
Houston66 job openings
Eastern58 job openings
Juneau56 job openings
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The average salary for a Biologist in United States is USD 72,000 - USD 95,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 83,500 per year, based on 17,209 active job listings.
The cities with the most Biologist job opportunities in United States are New York, San Francisco, San Diego, Sacramento, Boston. New York leads with 697 job openings.
Explore 17,209 Biologist job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.