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Wildlife Biologist Salary

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Updated: 13 Jun 2013

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Wildlife Biologist 2013 Total Pay (?

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$32,875 - $81,473

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MEDIAN: $50,930

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Wildlife Biologist Job Listings

Supervisory Wildlife Biologist (Assistant District Supervisor)

Jun 11

Department Of Agriculture - Poulsbo, WA

in wildlife biology, wildlife management, or wildlife... Skills Knowledge of Wildlife and Wildlife Behavior Managing Wildlife Damage Wildlife Disease Management... - Indeed

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Regional Wildlife Biologist - Southwest -Texas

May 28

Cabela's Inc. - United States

has an opening for a Regional Wildlife Biologist (RWB) in the Wildlife and Land Management Department... wildlife specific field Bachelors degree in Wildlife... - Indeed

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Supervisory Wildlife Biologist (Assistant District Supervisor)

Jun 18

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service - Poulsbo, WA

within a State Wildlife Services (WS) Program of the... of wildlife predation on crops, fish, urban facilities, reforestation, and livestock, monitoring wildlife... - Indeed

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	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	$28K	$56K	$84K
Salary	$32,754 - $82,145
Bonus	$0.00 - $5,182
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$32,875 - $81,473
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 13 Jun 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 125

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Wildlife Biologist Tasks

Inform public, state, and federal representatives and agencies of test results.
Determine environmental effects of land and water use.
Conduct and analyze plant and animal biological data about relationships between organisms and their environment.
Prepare environmental impact reports.

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Companies and Industries for Wildlife Biologist Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Environmental Consulting	$31,023 - $80,256
Wildlife Conservation Organization	$30,886 - $83,554
Consulting	$31,405 - $95,065
Government	$34,695 - $102,347
Environmental Research	$30,551 - $87,273

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Key Statistics for Wildlife Biologist Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 52%			Male 48%
Salary:	$40,388 - $53,318			$41,035 - $63,000

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

30%

5-9 years

25%

10-19 years

32%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$32,607 - $79,232
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biology	$31,263 - $82,434
Master of Science (MS), Wildlife, Fish & Conservation Biology	$38,300 - $84,589
Master of Science (MS), Biology	$43,553 - $62,400
Doctorate (PhD)	$44,140 - $94,615

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 89%		Dental: 67%
	Vision: 52%		None: 10%

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