Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists Salary in Oregon
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in Oregon earn a median of $85,150 a year, +11% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $85,150
- vs. U.S. median
- +11% ($76,780)
- Rank among states
- 7 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 1,010
Pay range in Oregon
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $54,640; the top 10% earn over $113,350. Nationally the range is $49,100 to $126,440.
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Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists pay in Oregon
How much do zoologists and wildlife biologists make in Oregon?
The median is $85,150 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $54,640 and the top 10% earn over $113,350. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Oregon a good state for zoologists and wildlife biologists?
On pay alone it ranks 7 of 47 (+11% vs. the national median of $76,780). Living costs are not included.