Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists Salary in Minnesota

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$68,620

Median hourly

$33

Average annual

$71,910

Employed in state

720

The median annual salary for Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in Minnesota is $68,620, or about $33 an hour. That is 11% lower than the national median.

Pay in Minnesota ranges from $45,630 at the 10th percentile to $101,210 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 720 people work as zoologists and wildlife biologists in the state.

Pay distribution in Minnesota

10th$45,630

25th$55,650

Median$68,620

75th$84,910

90th$101,210

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $32.99
Daily: $264
Weekly: $1,320
Bi-weekly: $2,639
Monthly: $5,718
Annual: $68,620

$68,620 a year is around the 50th percentile for Zoologists and Wildlife Biologistss in Minnesota. The median is $68,620.

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists — Minnesota
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$21.90	$45,630
25th percentile	$26.80	$55,650
Median	$33.00	$68,620
75th percentile	$40.80	$84,910
90th percentile	$48.70	$101,210
Average (mean)	$34.60	$71,910
Employment	720 people

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists pay by metro area in Minnesota

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN	$78,850	50
Duluth, MN-WI	$69,030	70
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$61,050	310

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