Iowa

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists Salary in Iowa

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$80,120
-3.6% vs national
Hourly Wage
$38.52
 
10th Percentile
$59,850
Entry level
90th Percentile
$90,420
Senior level
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Salary Range

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in Iowa earn between $59,850 and $90,420, with a mean of $80,120. The national average for this role is $83,076.

$80,120 mean
10th Percentile$59,85090th Percentile$90,420

How Iowa Compares

LocationMean Salary
Iowa$80,120
National Average$83,076
District of Columbia$117,980
California$111,800
Maryland$104,320
Mississippi$93,740
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Iowa. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.