Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists Salary in Washington
Ranked #7 of 47 · WA
10.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $91,970 ≈ $44/hr
Median annual salary $83,780
Employment 1,840
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $62,070P25 $69,380 Median $83,780P75 $104,750P90 $129,850
About 80% of zoologists and wildlife biologistss in Washington earn between $62,070 and $129,850. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean zoologists and wildlife biologists salary in Washington is $91,970, about 10.8% above the U.S. average ($83,020). That works out to roughly $44/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Washington
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $96,450 | $105,140 | 720 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $85,940 | $95,240 | 60 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | $84,500 | $90,020 | 80 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $82,880 | $94,860 | 50 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $82,500 | $84,670 | 250 |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | $78,460 | $78,980 | 120 |
| Yakima, WA | $78,460 | $82,160 | 50 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $76,600 | $78,560 | 50 |