Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists Salary in Florida
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in Florida earn a median of $52,750 a year, −31% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $52,750
- vs. U.S. median
- −31% ($76,780)
- Rank among states
- 46 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 1,400
Pay range in Florida
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,900; the top 10% earn over $97,660. Nationally the range is $49,100 to $126,440.
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Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists pay in Florida
How much do zoologists and wildlife biologists make in Florida?
The median is $52,750 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,900 and the top 10% earn over $97,660. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Florida a good state for zoologists and wildlife biologists?
On pay alone it ranks 46 of 47 (−31% vs. the national median of $76,780). Living costs are not included.