Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists Career

The role of Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists is to study the origins, behavior, diseases, genetics, and life processes of animals and wildlife.

The average annual wage of the occupations is $75,740 and $36 per hour. 9 vocational programs could be taken for the Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists career. Based on BLS data, a total of 17,100 employees were employed in the Occupation.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists Career

2024 Average Tuition and Time for Preparing Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management	12	$25,725	-	-	-
Zoology/Animal Biology	1	$29,654	-	-	-
Entomology	3	$35,895	-	-	-
Zoology/Animal Biology (other)	1	-	-	-	-
Ecology	2	$33,000	-	-	-
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography	2	$31,992	-	-	-
Evolutionary Biology	2	$54,621	-	-	-
Environmental Biology	1	$36,675	-	-	-
Marine Sciences	5	$31,859	-	-	-

Related Occupations to Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists Career

The following 15 occupations are related to Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists.

Related Occupations toZoologists and Wildlife Biologists
Occupation	Total Employees	Annual Wages	Hourly Rate
Animal Scientists	2,460	$89,450	$43
Soil and Plant Scientists	15,800	$77,080	$37
Microbiologists	21,540	$93,380	$45
Biological Scientists, All Other	61,220	$99,060	$48
Conservation Scientists	22,790	$73,160	$35
Foresters	9,450	$70,680	$34
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	80,730	$86,710	$42
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	24,620	$104,000	$50
Hydrologists	6,150	$96,410	$46
Economists	16,420	$132,650	$64
Agricultural Technicians	13,150	$46,810	$23
Biological Technicians	76,990	$56,540	$27
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	32,390	$57,470	$28
Forest and Conservation Technicians	28,740	$54,260	$26
Fish and Game Wardens	6,290	$61,120	$29

Vocational Programs for Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists Career

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$36.41

$75,740

Vocational Programs to Prepare Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists Career

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