BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in Illinois earn between $55,690 and $112,900, with a mean of $82,210. The national average for this role is $83,076.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $82,210 |
| National Average | $83,076 |
| District of Columbia | $117,980 |
| California | $111,800 |
| Maryland | $104,320 |
| Mississippi | $93,740 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Illinois. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.