The salary statistics and trend of zoologists and wildlife biologists in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - local government owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare zoologists and wildlife biologists salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $42,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $57,280 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $71,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,180 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $121,330 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for zoologists and wildlife biologists in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - local government owned. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) zoologists and wildlife biologists is $121,330. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $71,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent zoologists and wildlife biologists is $42,670.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of zoologists and wildlife biologists in the industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Local government owned from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $71,340 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 2012 | $71,340 | - | - |
The average salaries of zoologists and wildlife biologists in five industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of zoologists and wildlife biologists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Educational Services - Local government owned | |
| Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Local government owned | |
| Educational Services - Privately owned | |
| Other Schools and Instruction | |
| Other schools and instruction - Privately owned | |
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