Content has loaded

Wildlife biologist salary in United States

How much does a Wildlife Biologist make in the United States?

Average base salary

$63,662
Average $63,662
Low $37,370
High $108,454

The average salary for a wildlife biologist is $63,662 per year in the United States. 129 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated May 7, 2026).

Wildlife Biologist job openings in United States

slide 1 of 6
slide1 of 6
Wildlife Biologist II
State of South Carolina2.9out of 5 stars.
Charleston County, SC
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Wildlife Biologist in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Lawrence Livermore National La...
 
$168,723per year
View company
Kleinfelder
 
$162,234per year
EBMUD
 
$131,946per year
Valley Water
 
$128,560per year
County of Ventura Government
 
$122,304per year
Environmental Science Associat...
 
$117,980per year

Highest paying cities for Wildlife Biologists near United States

  1. Concord, CA
    $82,273 per year

Where can a Wildlife Biologist earn more?

Compare salaries for Wildlife Biologists in different locations
vs