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Salary · Montana · BLS OEWS May 2024

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists Salary in Montana

In Montana, zoologists and wildlife biologists earn a median of $64,060 per year.

Median (Montana)
$64,060
Bottom 10%
$50,230
Top 10%
$94,310
Employed in Montana
370

How Montana compares

Refit analysis ·In Montana, zoologists and wildlife biologists earn a median of $64,060 — 12% below the national median of $72,860. Locally the range runs $50,230 to $94,310. About 370 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Montana ranks #35 of 49 states for zoologists and wildlife biologists pay — roughly the 29th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Rhode Island, $97,050) by 51%. State employment of about 370 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$72,860
US bottom 10%
$48,240
US top 10%
$113,350

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Writing
  • Science
  • Active Learning
  • Monitoring

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