New Jersey

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists Salary in New Jersey

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$92,150
+10.9% vs national
Hourly Wage
$44.31
 
10th Percentile
$59,420
Entry level
90th Percentile
$128,790
Senior level
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Salary Range

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in New Jersey earn between $59,420 and $128,790, with a mean of $92,150. The national average for this role is $83,076.

$92,150 mean
10th Percentile$59,42090th Percentile$128,790

How New Jersey Compares

LocationMean Salary
New Jersey$92,150
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. New Jersey. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.