Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists Salary in Florida
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • Florida
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in Florida earn a median salary of $51,444 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, -29.4% vs the national median of $72,860. An estimated 980 zoologists and wildlife biologists are employed across Florida, with salaries ranging from $45,760 to $57,240 depending on location.
$51,444
Avg median salary in Florida
$57,240
Highest paying metro
$45,760
Lowest paying metro
980
Employed in Florida
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Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists salaries by city in Florida
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naples, FL | $57,240 | $47,840 | $68,520 | — |
| Miami, FL | $55,390 | $48,760 | $97,860 | 170 |
| Gainesville, FL | $55,060 | $45,760 | $65,960 | 100 |
| Tampa, FL | $53,120 | $44,370 | $63,680 | 240 |
| Panama City, FL | $52,160 | $47,720 | $85,840 | 40 |
| South Florida | $51,000 | $45,660 | $58,240 | 60 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $50,560 | $48,760 | $59,450 | 100 |
| Lakeland, FL | $50,000 | $45,540 | $56,470 | 40 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $49,920 | $43,430 | $58,010 | 40 |
| Orlando, FL | $48,760 | $43,330 | $57,990 | 50 |
| North Florida | $48,360 | $43,330 | $55,640 | 60 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $45,760 | $37,950 | $50,150 | 80 |