Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists Salary in Nevada
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in Nevada earn a median of $75,180 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $75,180
- vs. U.S. median
- −2% ($76,780)
- Rank among states
- 23 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 190
Pay range in Nevada
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,600; the top 10% earn over $119,090. Nationally the range is $49,100 to $126,440.
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Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists pay in Nevada
How much do zoologists and wildlife biologists make in Nevada?
The median is $75,180 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,600 and the top 10% earn over $119,090. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Nevada a good state for zoologists and wildlife biologists?
On pay alone it ranks 23 of 47 (−2% vs. the national median of $76,780). Living costs are not included.