Salary Estimate

A Wildlife Biologist studies wild animals in their natural habitats. May specialize in a particular type of wild animal, such as bears, or focus on a particular habitat, such as ocean ecosystems. May study animal characteristics and interactions, or the evolution of animal species over time. May track wildlife populations, or focus on the impact of human interactions on wildlife habitats.

$70,690
Median
$60,871 Low
$93,761 High
LocationMedian Salary
United States$70,690
National $70,690
Location +/-0%
These are potential next steps in this career path.
  • Biologist (General)
  • Fish Hatchery Manager
  • Environmental Planner / Scientist