Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists Salary in Massachusetts
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in Massachusetts earn a median of $84,350 a year, +10% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $84,350
- vs. U.S. median
- +10% ($76,780)
- Rank among states
- 9 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 470
Pay range in Massachusetts
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,310; the top 10% earn over $138,940. Nationally the range is $49,100 to $126,440.
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Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists pay in Massachusetts
How much do zoologists and wildlife biologists make in Massachusetts?
The median is $84,350 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,310 and the top 10% earn over $138,940. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Massachusetts a good state for zoologists and wildlife biologists?
On pay alone it ranks 9 of 47 (+10% vs. the national median of $76,780). Living costs are not included.