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Wildlife Biologist Salary in United States

Based on 2,574 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$56,183 - $78,645
Median salary
$56,183 - $78,645
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$37K
25th percentile$46K
Median$56K
75th percentile$79K
90th percentile$90K

50% of professionals earn between $46,010 - $78,645 USD

The median salary is $56,183

Top cities

Austin58 job openings
Palmer55 job openings
Olympia52 job openings
Brooklyn47 job openings
Sacramento41 job openings
Honolulu29 job openings
Lafayette28 job openings
New York27 job openings
San Luis Obispo26 job openings
Juneau25 job openings
Los Angeles24 job openings
Phoenix24 job openings
İzmir23 job openings
Portland20 job openings
San Bernardino20 job openings

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Wildlife Biologist

2,574 job openings

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The average salary for a Wildlife Biologist in United States is USD 56,183 - USD 78,645 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 67,414 per year, based on 2,574 active job listings.

The cities with the most Wildlife Biologist job opportunities in United States are Austin, Palmer, Olympia, Brooklyn, Sacramento. Austin leads with 58 job openings.

Explore 2,574 Wildlife Biologist job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.