Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists Salary in Minnesota
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • Minnesota
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in Minnesota earn a median salary of $72,983 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, +0.2% vs the national median of $72,860. An estimated 530 zoologists and wildlife biologists are employed across Minnesota, with salaries ranging from $68,040 to $79,000 depending on location.
$72,983
Avg median salary in Minnesota
$79,000
Highest paying metro
$68,040
Lowest paying metro
530
Employed in Minnesota
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Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists salaries by city in Minnesota
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Minnesota | $79,000 | $59,950 | $88,000 | 30 |
| Northeast Minnesota | $75,590 | $65,670 | $84,220 | 40 |
| Northwest Minnesota | $75,590 | $65,670 | $84,220 | 100 |
| Southwest Minnesota | $75,590 | $65,960 | $91,790 | 40 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $69,030 | $55,650 | $88,000 | 70 |
| Minneapolis, MN-WI | $68,040 | $49,820 | $81,240 | 220 |
| Rochester, MN | $68,040 | $57,350 | $74,550 | 30 |