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Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in Indiana

Considering a career as a Zoologist and Wildlife Biologist in Indiana?

33.3% Jobs Projection
$63,190 Median Salary
0 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in Indiana are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in Indiana is growing faster than average.

  • Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in Indiana earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists Work in Indiana?

60 people worked as Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in 2018 in this state.

The typical state has 230 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists working in it, which means Indiana has fewer Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists than average.

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Job Projections for Indiana

Jobs for Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in this state are growing at a rate of 33.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.7%.

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Indiana Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 0 annual job openings, and 40 total jobs in 2026 for Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in this state.

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

What do Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists Make in Indiana?

In 2018 wages for Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists ranged from $42,760 to $92,780 with $63,190 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $20.56 to $44.6. The median hourly rate was $30.38.

The median salary in Indiana is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Indiana 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
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 80 $61,500
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN 60 $66,820

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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