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Wildlife Biologist Salary in United States

Based on 2,466 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$56,183 - $74,678
Median salary
$56,183 - $74,678
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$37K
25th percentile$46K
Median$56K
75th percentile$75K
90th percentile$86K

50% of professionals earn between $46,016 - $74,678 USD

The median salary is $56,183

Top cities

Austin56 job openings
Olympia49 job openings
Palmer49 job openings
Brooklyn47 job openings
Sacramento34 job openings
Honolulu28 job openings
Juneau24 job openings
Lafayette24 job openings
New York23 job openings
San Luis Obispo20 job openings

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Wildlife Biologist

2,466 job openings

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The average salary for a Wildlife Biologist in United States is USD 56,183 - USD 74,678 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 65,431 per year, based on 2,466 active job listings.

The cities with the most Wildlife Biologist job opportunities in United States are Austin, Olympia, Palmer, Brooklyn, Sacramento. Austin leads with 56 job openings.

Explore 2,466 Wildlife Biologist job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.