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Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in Arkansas

Want to work in Arkansas as a Zoologist and Wildlife Biologist? Read this first!

11.8% Jobs Projection
20 Job Openings
  • Projected employment for Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in Arkansas is growing faster than average.

How Many Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists Work in Arkansas?

There were 150 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists employed in this state in 2017.

Job Projections for Arkansas

Jobs for Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in this state are growing at a rate of 11.8% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.7%.

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Arkansas Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 20 annual job openings, and a total of 190 jobs for Arkansas Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,900 annual jobs and 20,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists Make in Arkansas?

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $23.65 an hour.

Top Arkansas Metros for Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR 40 $46,520

Top States for Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists Employment

View the list below to see where most Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Washington 2,370 $70,250
California 2,240 $71,410
Florida 1,370 $43,880
Oregon 950 $71,260
Minnesota 700 $59,520
Alaska 670 $74,720
Colorado 570 $65,750
Idaho 490 $67,340
North Carolina 430 $53,630
Texas 400 $62,400
Missouri 380 $50,200
New York 370 $72,290
Montana 360 $63,330
Massachusetts 350 $83,500
Arizona 340 $61,230
Maryland 320 $72,440
Michigan 320 $66,320
Wyoming 310 $63,400
Wisconsin 310 $55,330
Utah 260 $52,230

Below are the states where Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $106,660
Massachusetts $83,500
Connecticut $77,510
Alaska $74,720
Maryland $72,440
New York $72,290
Iowa $71,970
Louisiana $71,420
North Dakota $71,420
California $71,410

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