Aquatic Biologist Salary by Degree/Major Subject

Updated: 28 May 2012

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Salary by Degree

Degree/Major Subject	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$24K	$48K	$72K
Bachelor's Degree	$31,068 - $70,034
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biology	$37,340 - $50,868
Master of Science (MS), Biology	$38,710 - $42,729
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Environmental Science	$32,500 - $64,000
Doctorate (PhD)	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Aquatic Biology	n/a	Not enough data
Master of Science (MS), Fisheries	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Botany	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Wildlife & Fisheries Science	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biology	n/a	Not enough data
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 28 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 43

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Job Listings for Aquatic Biologist Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 05	Fisheries Biologist/Aquatic Ecologist	ENTRIX, Inc.	New Castle, Delaware
	a Fisheries Biologist/Aquatic Ecologist to work with a multidisciplinary team of accomplished biologists... doctorate in fisheries, aquatic ecology or a related... Indeed
Jan 24	Aquatic Biologist / Ecologist Job	URS Corporation	Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
	Job Title: Aquatic Biologist / Ecologist Job... Sub Category: Ecological ServicesJob Title: Aquatic Biologist / EcologistEmployment Category/Status: Full... Indeed
Jan 19	10-0296 - Fisheries Biologist/Aquatic Ecologist	Cardno ENTRIX	Sacramento, California
	a Fisheries Biologist/Aquatic Ecologist to work with a multidisciplinary team of accomplished biologists... 1. Bachelors in biology, aquatic science or... Indeed
Jan 11	Aquatic Habitat Project Biologist	State of Wyoming	Casper, Wyoming
	Range watersheds. Assist the Pinedale Aquatic Habitat Biologist for up to four months with Coal Creek... the Pinedale Aquatic Habitat Biologist for up to four... Indeed

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Aquatic Biologist Job Description

People with the job title Aquatic Biologist typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Biologists

Research or study basic principles of plant and animal life, such as origin, relationship, development, anatomy, and functions.

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists

Study the origins, behavior, diseases, genetics, and life processes of animals and wildlife. May specialize in wildlife research and management, including the collection and analysis of biological data to determine the environmental effects of present and potential use of land and water areas.