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Park ranger salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Park Ranger make in the United States?

Average base salary

$19.25
Average $19.25
Low $12.37
High $29.95

The average salary for a park ranger is $19.25 per hour in the United States. 2k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 13, 2026).

Park Ranger job openings in United States

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Resort Ranger
Ocala, FL
$12 - $14 an hour
Part-time
16 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Park Ranger in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Bridgewater Associates
 
$197,500per year
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East Bay Municipal Utility Dis...
 
$145,152per year
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Amergis
 
$140,400per year
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City Of San Rafael
 
$118,747per year
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City Of Miami Beach
 
$110,102per year
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City of Boulder, CO
 
$100,775per year
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Highest paying cities for Park Rangers near United States

  1. Littleton, CO
    $21.98 per hour
  2. Chattanooga, TN
    $21.84 per hour
  3. Fort Pierce, FL
    $20.66 per hour
  4. Sanford, FL
    $20.33 per hour
  5. Miami, FL
    $20.00 per hour

Where can a Park Ranger earn more?

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